Qing · Official, General, Scholar, and Poet

Zhi Rui 志銳

Zhì Ruì

Died AD 1911

Passages
6
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zhi Rui as a general, official, poet, and scholar. This record brings together 6 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

PeriodQing

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhi Rui 志銳 Zhì Ruì
Courtesy Gongying 公穎 Gōngyǐng
Style Master of the Desolate Pass 窮塞主 Qióngsài Zhǔ
Posthumous Wenzhen 文貞 Wénzhēn

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Official
  • Poet
  • Scholar

Life and dates

Death

  • Manner: killed by rebels after firing on them · Place: Yili / 伊犁 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 宣統三年 · Western Year: AD 1911
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0029

Attested activity

Family

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  • Descendant of Yu Tai (裕泰)
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖父 · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal · Subject Role: grandfather · Object Role: grandson
  • Sibling of Consort Zhen (珍妃)
    Kinship Term: elder brother / younger sister / 妹 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder brother · Object Role: younger sister
  • Sibling of Consort Jin (瑾妃)
    Kinship Term: elder brother / younger sister / 妹 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder brother · Object Role: younger sister
  • Child of Chang Jing (長敬)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Origins and identity

Career and standing

  • Label: general at Hangzhou / 杭州將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 宣統二年 · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 1910
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0019
  • Label: Hanlin compiler / 編修 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光緒六年 · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 1880
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0006
  • Label: vice commander at Ningxia / 寧夏副都統 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0017
  • Label: assistant minister at Uliastai / 烏里雅蘇台參贊大臣 · Action: demoted-and-appointed
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0011
  • Label: general at Yili / 伊犁將軍 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 明年 · Western Year: AD 1911
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0020
  • Label: Junior Guardian of the Heir Apparent / 太子少保 · Action: posthumously-granted
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0032

Places and affiliations

  • Organization: Manchu Plain Red Banner / 滿洲正紅旗 · Relation: enrolled-in
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0004

Learning and skills

  • Credential: jinshi / 進士 · Action: earned · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光緒六年 · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 1880
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0006
  • Skill: poetry / 詩詞 · Level: accomplished
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0034

Works and attributed material

  • Kind: letter · Role: author · Content Summary: declared he had given his life to the state and did not expect to return alive · Provenance: Mode: direct-quotation · Speaker Person Id: Zhi Rui (志銳)
    Explicit · qingshigao:470:s0036

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 470Volume 470 Biographies 257: Zhi Rui, With: Liu Congde, Chun Xun, Liang Bi, Zong Shizaimu, Wan Xuan With: De Pei, Tong Yuan, Wen Rui With: Cheng Yan, Ke Meng E, Heng Ling With: De Pei, Pu Shou, Xie Baosheng, Yao Aiyun, Huang Zhonghao, Yang Rang Li Cong Zi Xu : Chen Qi · 6 passages
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