Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Yuan Shu 袁樞

Died AD 567

Passages
16
Chapters
3
Histories
1

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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yuan Shu 袁樞 Yuan Shu
Courtesy Jianyan 踐言 Jianyan
Posthumous Jianyi 簡懿 Jianyi
Personal Shu Shu
Personal name Yuan Shu 袁樞 Yuan Shu
Personal Yuan Shu 袁樞 Yuán Shū

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Official
  • Scholar
  • Writer

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光大元年卒 · Western Year: AD 567
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0171
  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光大元年正月癸酉 · Western Year: AD 567
    Explicit · chenshu:004:s0031

Age

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 侯景之亂 · Western Interval: Start: AD 548 · End: AD 552
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0003
  • Source Date: Text: 光大元年 · Western Year: AD 567
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0003
  • Source Date: Text: 光大元年正月癸酉 · Western Year: AD 567
    Explicit · chenshu:004:s0031
  • Source Date: Text: 天嘉三年至六年 · Western Year: AD 562
    Explicit event contextual date · chenshu:020:s0020
  • Source Date: Text: 天康元年五月丁酉 · Western Year: AD 566
    Explicit · chenshu:004:s0020
  • Source Date: Text: 紹泰元年 · Western Year: AD 555
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0003

Family

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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 560
    Explicit · 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 562
    Explicit · 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 564
    Explicit · 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 566
    Explicit · 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 557
    Explicit · 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 558
    Explicit · 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 556
    Explicit · 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 555
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0138
  • Label: Intendant of Danyang / 丹陽尹 · Action: concurrent · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉三年 · Western Year: AD 562
    Explicit · 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 562
    Explicit · 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 556
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0139
  • Label: Attendant-in-Ordinary / 侍中 · Action: concurrent · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 紹泰元年 · Western Year: AD 555
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0138
  • Label: Attendant-in-Ordinary / 侍中 · Action: posthumously-granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光大元年 · Western Year: AD 567
    Explicit · 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 567
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0172
  • Label: Intendant of Danyang / 尹 · Action: relieved · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉五年 · Western Year: AD 564
    Explicit · 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 564
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0167
  • Label: Original offices / 本職 · Action: restored · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉五年 · Western Year: AD 564
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0166
  • Label: Director of appointments / 掌選 · Action: restored · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永定三年 · Western Year: AD 559
    Explicit · 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 558
    Explicit · 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 555
    Explicit · 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 566
    Explicit · 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 557
    Explicit · 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 557
    Explicit · 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 559
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0143
  • Label: Attendant-in-Ordinary / 侍中 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永定二年 · Western Year: AD 558
    Explicit · 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 567
    Explicit · 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 564
    Explicit · 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: · Western Interval: Start: AD 557 · End: AD 589 · Polity: Chen / 陳
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0039
  • Label: Chen / 陳 · Relation: served
    Explicit · chenshu:004:s0020
  • Place: Danyang / 丹陽 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉三年 · Western Year: AD 562
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0163
  • Place: Wuxing commandery / 吳興 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 紹泰二年 · Western Year: AD 556
    Explicit · chenshu:017:s0140

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

References in the histories

Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.

Book of Chen, Chapter 4Volume 4: Emperor Fei · 2 passages
Book of Chen, Chapter 17Volume 17: Wang Chong; Wang Tong; Yuan Jing · 13 passages
Book of Chen, Chapter 20Volume 20: Dao Zhongju; Han Zigao; Hua Jiao · 1 passage