Yuwen Tai (太祖) | 24 Histories

Overview

Yuwen Tai was a ruler and General.

AD 556 六官建
Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 261
AD 543 to AD 556 太祖時
Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 221, 228, 233-234, 246, 248, 250
AD 543 東魏高仲密請舉州來附；戰于邙山
Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 208-209, 215, 217-219

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Emperor Ming (明帝)
eldest son 居長 · paternal line
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 248
Parent of Yuwen Da (達)
eleventh son 第十一子 · paternal line
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 246
Spouse of Principal Wife of Yuwen Tai
primary wife 嫡 · Primary marriage
Strongly inferred · Book of Zhou 25, passage 249
Parent of Emperor Xiaomin (孝閔帝)
son of the primary wife 處嫡 · paternal line
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 249

Kinship Role primary-heir · Count 0 · Negated true
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 248

director of the mobile secretariat 行臺尚書
Conferred · With Li Yuan (李遠)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 216
grand general 大將軍
Conferred · With Li Yuan (李遠)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 233

Polity Western Wei 西魏 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 208

AD 543 東魏高仲密請舉州來附；戰于邙山
Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Li Yuan (李遠) · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 215
Letter · Author · Addressed to Li Yuan (李遠) · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 228-229
Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Li Yuan (李遠) · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 243-244
Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 250, 256

Followed with main army
AD 543 東魏高仲密請舉州來附；戰于邙山 · Military · Commander
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 217
Fought
AD 543 東魏高仲密請舉州來附；戰于邙山 · Military · Commander · At Mount Mang 邙山
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 219
Had eleventh son adopted by
Political · Adopter arranger · With Li Yuan (李遠)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 246
Judged relief difficult then advanced
AD 543 東魏高仲密請舉州來附；戰于邙山 · Military · Supreme commander · With Gao Zhongmi (高仲密) · At North Yu 北豫
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 208, 217
Relation Bond like flesh and bone · Person Li Yuan (李遠)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 244

Assessment marveled-at-archery-feat · With Li Yuan (李遠) · Mode named-person-judgment Source Person Id Yuwen Tai (太祖)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 228
Assessment selected Li Yuan from the multitude; court admires and relies on him · With Li Yuan (李遠) · Mode named-person-speech Speaker Yuwen Tai (太祖)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 243
Assessment what Li Wansui said is rather to my liking · With Li Yuan (李遠) · Mode named-person-speech Speaker Yuwen Tai (太祖)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 215
Item the horse he himself rode 所乘馬 · Relation Bestowed · With Li Yuan (李遠)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 233