Sui and Tang · Official

Zhao Cihao 趙慈皓

Attested AD 626 - AD 627

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhao Cihao was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 626 to AD 627 太宗即位後藝反
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 92, passages 152-153

Career and standing

Assistant Governor 治中
Held
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 152

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 152

Events and relationships

Plotted assassination
AD 626 to AD 627 太宗即位後藝反 · Political · Conspirator · With Luo Yi (羅藝)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 153

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 92Volume 92 Biographies 17: Du, Kan, Wang, Li, Yuan, Luo, Wang · 2 passages

兵既集，稱被密詔入朝，軍至豳，治中趙慈皓出謁，遂據州。 Once the troops were assembled, he claimed he had received a secret edict summoning him to court and marched to Bin Prefecture. When Assistant Governor Zhao Cihao came out to greet him, Luo Yi seized the city.

帝命長孫無忌、尉遲敬德擊之，未至，慈皓與統軍楊岌謀誅藝，藝覺，執慈皓。 The emperor dispatched Zhangsun Wuji and Yuchi Jingde against him. Before they arrived, Zhao Cihao and the army commander Yang Ji plotted to assassinate Luo Yi. Luo Yi discovered the plot and seized Zhao Cihao.