Overview
The translated histories identify Yuan Shu as an official, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 16 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yuan Shu | 袁樞 | Yuan Shu |
| Courtesy | Jianyan | 踐言 | Jianyan |
| Posthumous | Jianyi | 簡懿 | Jianyi |
| Personal | Shu | 樞 | Shu |
| Personal name | Yuan Shu | 袁樞 | Yuan Shu |
| Personal | Yuan Shu | 袁樞 | Yuán Shū |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · chenshu:004:s0020, chenshu:020:s0020
- Value: maleExplicit · chenshu:017:s0128
Roles
- Official
- Scholar
- Writer
Life and dates
Death
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光大元年卒 · Western Year: AD 567Explicit · chenshu:017:s0171
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光大元年正月癸酉 · Western Year: AD 567Explicit · chenshu:004:s0031
Age
- Age: 51 · Context: at deathExplicit · chenshu:017:s0171
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 侯景之亂 · Western Interval: Start: AD 548 · End: AD 552Explicit · chenshu:017:s0003
- Source Date: Text: 光大元年 · Western Year: AD 567Explicit · chenshu:017:s0003
- Source Date: Text: 光大元年正月癸酉 · Western Year: AD 567Explicit · chenshu:004:s0031
- Source Date: Text: 天嘉三年至六年 · Western Year: AD 562Explicit event contextual date · chenshu:020:s0020
- Source Date: Text: 天康元年五月丁酉 · Western Year: AD 566Explicit · chenshu:004:s0020
- Source Date: Text: 紹泰元年 · Western Year: AD 555Explicit · chenshu:017:s0003
Family
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- Kin of Yuan Jing (袁敬)Kinship Term: elder brother's son / 兄子 · Intermediary Person Ids: Yuan Junzheng (君正)
- Child of Yuan Junzheng (君正)Kinship Term: son / 之子 · Parentage: biological
- Sibling of Yuan Xian (憲)Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟
Career and standing
- Label: Acting Minister of Personnel / 守吏部尚書 · Action: acting · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉元年 · Western Year: AD 560Explicit · chenshu:017:s0161
- Label: Minister of Personnel / 吏部尚書 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉三年 · Western Year: AD 562Explicit · chenshu:017:s0162
- Label: Scattered Cavalry Regular Attendant / 散騎常侍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉五年 · Western Year: AD 564Explicit · chenshu:017:s0167
- Label: Left Vice Director of the Masters of Writing / 尚書左僕射 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天康元年五月丁酉 · Western Year: AD 566Explicit · chenshu:004:s0020
- Label: Secretary Gentleman / 祕書郎 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 梁世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:017:s0131
- Label: Director of high appointments / 掌大選事 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永定二年 · Western Year: AD 558Explicit · chenshu:017:s0142
- Label: Administrator of Wuxing / 吳興太守 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 紹泰二年 · Western Year: AD 556Explicit · chenshu:017:s0140
- Label: Outer Scattered Cavalry Regular Attendant / 員外散騎常侍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 紹泰元年 · Western Year: AD 555Explicit · chenshu:017:s0138
- Label: Intendant of Danyang / 丹陽尹 · Action: concurrent · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉三年 · Western Year: AD 562Explicit · chenshu:017:s0163
- Label: Right Army General / 右軍將軍 · Action: concurrent · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉三年 · Western Year: AD 562Explicit · chenshu:017:s0163
- Label: Minister of Personnel / 吏部尚書 · Action: concurrent · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 紹泰二年 · Western Year: AD 556Explicit · chenshu:017:s0139
- Label: Attendant-in-Ordinary / 侍中 · Action: concurrent · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 紹泰元年 · Western Year: AD 555Explicit · chenshu:017:s0138
- Label: Attendant-in-Ordinary / 侍中 · Action: posthumously-granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光大元年 · Western Year: AD 567Explicit · chenshu:017:s0172
- Label: Left Grandee with the Glorious Credentials / 左光祿大夫 · Action: posthumously-granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光大元年 · Western Year: AD 567Explicit · chenshu:017:s0172
- Label: Intendant of Danyang / 尹 · Action: relieved · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉五年 · Western Year: AD 564Explicit · chenshu:017:s0167
- Label: General and Minister posts / 將軍、尚書 · Action: restored · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉五年 · Western Year: AD 564Explicit · chenshu:017:s0167
- Label: Original offices / 本職 · Action: restored · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉五年 · Western Year: AD 564Explicit · chenshu:017:s0166
- Label: Director of appointments / 掌選 · Action: restored · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永定三年 · Western Year: AD 559Explicit · chenshu:017:s0143
- Label: Left Minister for the People / 左民尚書 · Action: summoned · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永定二年 · Western Year: AD 558Explicit · chenshu:017:s0141
- Label: Supernumerary Attendant of the Yellow Gate / 給事黃門侍郎 · Action: summoned · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 紹泰元年 · Western Year: AD 555Explicit · chenshu:017:s0137
- Label: Left Vice Director of the Masters of Writing / 尚書左僕射 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 廢帝即位 · Western Year: AD 566Explicit · chenshu:017:s0170
- Label: Aide to the Crown Prince / 太子舍人 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 梁世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:017:s0131
- Label: Merit Clerk in the two establishments of Shaoling and Xuancheng princes / 安前邵陵王、中軍宣城王二府功曹史 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 梁世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557
- Label: Registrar to the Prince of Hedong / 輕車河東王主簿 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 梁世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:017:s0131
- Label: Minister of Capital Offenses / 都官尚書 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永定三年 · Western Year: AD 559Explicit · chenshu:017:s0143
- Label: Attendant-in-Ordinary / 侍中 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永定二年 · Western Year: AD 558Explicit · chenshu:017:s0142
- Label: Silk, cloth, and cash for father burial / 絹布五十匹,錢十萬 · Action: granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉五年 · Western Year: AD 564 · Items: silk and cloth / 絹布, cash / 錢Explicit · chenshu:017:s0164
- Label: Posthumous name Jianyi / 諡曰簡懿 · Action: posthumously-granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光大元年 · Western Year: AD 567Explicit · chenshu:017:s0172
- Status: resignation request · Action: submitted memorial seeking release to bury his father · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉五年 · Western Year: AD 564Explicit · chenshu:017:s0164
Places and affiliations
- Relation: served · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 梁世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557 · Polity: Liang / 梁Explicit · chenshu:017:s0008
- Relation: served · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 陳 · Western Interval: Start: AD 557 · End: AD 589 · Polity: Chen / 陳Explicit · chenshu:017:s0039
- Label: Chen / 陳 · Relation: servedExplicit · chenshu:004:s0020
- Place: Danyang / 丹陽 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉三年 · Western Year: AD 562Explicit · chenshu:017:s0163
- Place: Wuxing commandery / 吳興 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 紹泰二年 · Western Year: AD 556Explicit · chenshu:017:s0140
Works and attributed material
- Work: Collected works in ten juan / 集十卷 · Relation: circulated · Quantity: Juan: 10Explicit · chenshu:017:s0173
- Kind: deliberative memorial · Role: author · Quoted: true · Summary: opposed consort-commandant grant for Qian Yi and recommended Jie as marquis
Events and relationships
- Kind: mourning · Action: visited father in Wu commandery and became known for filial mourningExplicit · chenshu:017:s0134, chenshu:017:s0135
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: handsome, calm, book-loving, simple, upright, discreet · Provenance: Mode: narrative-assessment
References in the histories
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