Song, Liao, and Jin · Buddhist monk and official

Zhaomin 照敏

Zhàomǐn

Attested AD 974

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Overview

The translated histories identify Zhaomin as a monk, official, and religious leader. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhaomin 照敏 Zhàomǐn
Religious Zhaomin 照敏 Zhàomǐn

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Monk
  • Official
  • Religious Leader

Life and dates

Attested activity

Career and standing

  • Label: Palace Attendant / 侍中 · Action: appointed-concurrent
    Explicit · liaoshi:008:s0102
  • Label: chief overseer of monks and nuns / 三京諸道僧尼都總管 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 保寧六年十二月 · Western Year: AD 974
    Explicit · liaoshi:008:s0102

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

Source notes

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 8Volume 8 Annals 8: Jingzong 1 · 1 passage