Overview
The translated histories identify Zang Tao as an aristocrat, family member, named individual, and official. This record brings together 12 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Zang Tao | 臧燾 | Zāng Tào |
| Given | Dao | 燾 | |
| Courtesy | De Ren | 德仁 | Dé Rén |
| Descriptive kinship | great-grandfather of Zang Dun | 高祖 | |
| Personal name | Tao | 燾 | Tào |
| Surname | Zang | 臧 | |
| Personal | Zang Dao | 臧燾 | Zāng Dào |
| Personal | Zang Tao | 臧燾 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · liangshu:042:s0004, songshu:055:s0002
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · songshu:071:s0218
Roles
- Aristocrat
- Family Member
- Named Individual
- Official
- Scholar
Life and dates
Death
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永初三年 · Western Year: AD 422 · Age: Value: 70 · Reckoning: suiExplicit · songshu:055:s0081
Age
- Value: 70 · Reckoning: sui · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永初三年 · Western Year: AD 422Explicit · songshu:055:s0081
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 元熙元年 · Western Year: AD 419Explicit · songshu:055:s0077
- Source Date: Text: 劉宋初 · Western Interval: Start: AD 420 · End: AD 440Explicit event contextual date · songshu:071:s0218
- Source Date: Text: 宋 · Western Interval: Start: AD 420 · End: AD 479Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:042:s0004
- Source Date: Text: 晉孝武帝太元中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 376 · End: AD 396Explicit · songshu:055:s0004
- Source Date: Text: 永初三年 · Western Year: AD 422Explicit · songshu:055:s0080, songshu:055:s0081
- Source Date: Text: 義熙十四年 · Western Year: AD 418Explicit · songshu:055:s0076
Family
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- Parent of Zang Tanzhi (臧潭之)Kinship Term: great-grandfather / 高祖 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: great-grandfather · Object Role: grandson · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal
- Sibling of Zang Xi (臧熹)Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother · Subject Relative Age: elder · Shared Parentage: full
Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Subject Role: younger-brother · Object Role: elder-brother · Subject Relative Age: younger · Shared Parentage: full - Sibling of Empress Wu Jing (武敬皇后)Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-sister · Subject Relative Age: elder · Shared Parentage: full
Kinship Term: younger sister / 妹 · Subject Role: younger-sister · Object Role: elder-brother · Subject Relative Age: younger · Shared Parentage: full - Parent of Zang Sui (臧邃)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: eldest-son · Object Birth Order: 1
- Parent of Daughter of Zang Dao (臧燾女)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: daughter
- Parent of Zang Chuo (臧綽)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: younger-son
- Child of Father of Zang Dao (臧燾父)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
- Child of Mother of Zang Dao (臧燾母)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
Career and standing
- Label: Grand Master of Splendid Happiness / 光祿大夫 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永初三年 · Western Year: AD 422Explicit · songshu:055:s0080
- Label: Palace Attendant / 侍中 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 義熙十四年 · Western Year: AD 418Explicit · songshu:055:s0076
- Label: assistant instructor / 助教 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:055:s0004
- Label: magistrate of Linyi / 臨沂令 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:055:s0022
- Label: Minister of Ceremonies / 太常 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:055:s0078
- Label: Left Glorious Grand Master / 左光祿大夫 · Action: heldExplicit · liangshu:042:s0004
- Title: Marquis of Gaoling district / 高陵亭侯 · Action: inheritedExplicit · songshu:055:s0031
- Label: Left Grand Master of Splendid Happiness / 左光祿大夫 · Action: posthumously-awardedExplicit · songshu:055:s0082
- Status: retirement · Action: entered · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永初三年 · Western Year: AD 422Explicit · songshu:055:s0080
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id: liu-song · Relation: servedExplicit · liangshu:042:s0004, songshu:055:s0078
- Polity Id: liu-song · Relation: servedStrongly inferred · songshu:071:s0218
- Place: Ju in Dongguan / 東莞莒Explicit · songshu:055:s0002
Works and attributed material
- Kind: memorial · Role: authorExplicit · songshu:055:s0006, songshu:055:s0007, songshu:055:s0008, songshu:055:s0009, songshu:055:s0010, songshu:055:s0011, songshu:055:s0012, songshu:055:s0013, songshu:055:s0014, songshu:055:s0015, songshu:055:s0016, songshu:055:s0017, songshu:055:s0034, songshu:055:s0035, songshu:055:s0036, songshu:055:s0037, songshu:055:s0038, songshu:055:s0039, songshu:055:s0040, songshu:055:s0041, songshu:055:s0042, songshu:055:s0043, songshu:055:s0044, songshu:055:s0045, songshu:055:s0046, songshu:055:s0047, songshu:055:s0048, songshu:055:s0049, songshu:055:s0050, songshu:055:s0051, songshu:055:s0052, songshu:055:s0053, songshu:055:s0054, songshu:055:s0055, songshu:055:s0056, songshu:055:s0057, songshu:055:s0058, songshu:055:s0059, songshu:055:s0060, songshu:055:s0061, songshu:055:s0062, songshu:055:s0063, songshu:055:s0064, songshu:055:s0065, songshu:055:s0066, songshu:055:s0067, songshu:055:s0068, songshu:055:s0069, songshu:055:s0070, songshu:055:s0071, songshu:055:s0072
Events and relationships
- Kind: ritual-debate · Role: proposer · Action: argued against pairing Empress Dowager Xuan with ZhongzongExplicit · songshu:055:s0006, songshu:055:s0018
- Kind: ritual-debate · Role: proposer · Action: proposed burying tablets of four ancestral lordsExplicit · songshu:055:s0034, songshu:055:s0073
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: devoted to the sages; renown fitting · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · songshu:055:s0222
- Assessment: moral bearing praised in home district · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · songshu:055:s0003
- Assessment: renowned for emaciation from mourning grief · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · songshu:055:s0021
- Kind: illness · Statement: foot ailmentExplicit · songshu:055:s0077
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · songshu:071:s0218
References in the histories
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