Yingzong 英宗

Names

Identity

Historicity

Historical

Identification

Named

Sex

Male

• Sex: male
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0001, songshi:110:s0037, songshi:144:s0201
• Sex: male
  Strongly inferred · songshi:107:s0159, songshi:112:s0029

Roles

• Royal Family Member
• Ruler

Family

• Kin of Empress Dowager Cisheng Guangxian (慈聖光獻皇后)
  Kinship Term: empress dowager / 皇太后 · Subject Role: empress-dowager · Object Role: emperor
• Spouse of Empress Gao (高氏)
  Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: primary-marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife
• Child of Yunrang (允讓)
  Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Object Birth Order: 13
• Parent of Xiang (頊)
  Kinship Term: imperial son / 皇子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
• Child of Lady Ren (任氏)
  Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
• Sibling of Zongyi (宗懿)
  Kinship Term: prince's son / 王子 · Shared Parentage: paternal-half · Subject Relative Age: uncertain
• Parent of Hao (顥)
  Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
• Parent of Yun (頵)
  Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

• Label: defense commissioner of Qin / 秦州防禦使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐六年十月辛卯 · Western Year: AD 1061
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0014
• Label: director of the imperial clan court / 知宗正寺 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐六年十月辛卯 · Western Year: AD 1061
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0014
• Label: deputy commandant of the Left Palace Gate Guard / 左監門衛率府副率 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景祐三年 · Western Year: AD 1036
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0010
• Label: great general of the right guard / 右衛大將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 皇祐二年 · Western Year: AD 1050
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0011
• Label: regimental commander of Yue / 岳州團練使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 皇祐二年 · Western Year: AD 1050
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0011
• Label: Great General of the Right Feathered Forest Army / 右羽林軍大將軍 · Action: held
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0010
• Label: prefectural military commissioner of Yi / 宜州刺史 · Action: held
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0010
• Title: Duke of Julu / 鉅鹿郡公 · Action: granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐七年九月 · Western Year: AD 1062
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0024
• Status: imperial-son · Action: established · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐七年八月戊寅 · Western Year: AD 1062
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0018
• Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐八年 · Western Year: AD 1063
  Explicit · songshi:144:s0201
• Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐八年夏四月壬申朔 · Western Year: AD 1063 · Role: emperor
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0026

Places and affiliations

• Polity: Song / 宋 · Relation: ruled
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0026, songshi:112:s0029, songshi:144:s0201
• Place: Mujin residence / 睦親宅 · Relation: resided-at
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0197
• Place: Pu residence / 濮邸 · Relation: resided-at
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0006
• Place: Xuanping ward / 宣平坊 · Relation: born-at
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0002
• Place: Yongzhao Tomb / 永昭陵 · Relation: buried-at
  Strongly inferred · songshi:013:s0054

Works and attributed material

• Work: Six Admonitions for the Imperial Clan / 宗室六箴 · Relation: copied-for-self-warning
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0009
• Kind: memorial · Role: author · Quote: false
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0015, songshi:013:s0020
• Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Other Person Id: Xiang (頊) · Quote: true
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0206, songshi:013:s0207, songshi:013:s0208
• Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quote: true
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0008, songshi:013:s0128, songshi:013:s0171, songshi:013:s0199, songshi:013:s0203, songshi:013:s0205

Events and relationships

• Kind: political · Role: subject · Action: asked-dowager-to-co-rule · Other Person Id: Empress Dowager (皇太后)
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0036
• Kind: ritual · Role: honoree · Action: birthday-festival-established · Label: Shousheng Festival / 壽聖節
  Explicit · songshi:112:s0029
• Kind: political · Role: subject · Action: established-as-imperial-son · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐七年八月戊寅 · Western Year: AD 1062
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0018
• Kind: medical · Role: patient · Action: fell-ill · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐八年四月乙亥 · Western Year: AD 1063
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0033
• Kind: ritual · Role: subject · Action: pu-rites-controversy · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 治平二年至三年 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1065 · End: AD 1066
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0107, songshi:013:s0152, songshi:013:s0156
• Kind: ritual · Role: subject · Action: raised-in-palace · Other Person Id: Emperor Renzong (仁宗)
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0005
• Kind: political · Role: speaker · Action: revised-rain-disaster-edict
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0128
• Kind: ritual · Role: subject · Action: sought-three-years-mourning
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0032
• Kind: political · Role: successor · Action: succeeded-to-throne · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐八年四月壬申 · Western Year: AD 1063
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0026
• Relation: raised-by · Person Id: Emperor Renzong (仁宗)
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0005

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment: cautious quiet reserved with latent sage virtue · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0204
• Assessment: decisions beyond ministers' expectations · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0213
• Assessment: deeply filial and studious · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0007
• Assessment: filial virtue renowned at Mujin residence · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0197
• Assessment: Heaven-mandated succession after steadfast refusal · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0212
• Item: gold belt / 金帶 · Relation: possessed
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0199
• Item: rhinoceros belt / 犀帶 · Relation: ordered-sold
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0201

Source notes

• To: Shu / 曙 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 嘉祐七年八月癸未 · Western Year: AD 1062
  Explicit · songshi:013:s0019