Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Censor

Zong Yuanrao 宗元饒

Died AD 581

Passages
10
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zong Yuanrao as an administrator, envoy, general, and judge. This record brings together 10 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zong Yuanrao 宗元饒 Zong Yuanrao
Given name Yuanrao 元饒 Yuanrao
Surname Zong Zong
Personal name Zong Yuanrao 宗元饒 Zong Yuanrao

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • Envoy
  • General
  • Judge
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太建十三年 · Western Year: AD 581 · Age: Value: 64 · Reckoning: sui
    Explicit · chenshu:029:s0033

Age

  • Value: 64 · Reckoning: sui · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太建十三年 · Western Year: AD 581
    Explicit · chenshu:029:s0033

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 太建六年後至都 · Western Year: AD 574
    Explicit event contextual date · chenshu:014:s0093, chenshu:014:s0097
  • Source Date: Text: 太建十三年 · Western Year: AD 581
    Explicit · chenshu:029:s0033
  • Source Date: Text: 高宗初即位 · Western Interval: Start: AD 569 · End: AD 569
    Explicit event contextual date · chenshu:029:s0013

Career and standing

  • Label: censor-in-chief / 御史中丞 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · chenshu:029:s0014
  • Label: chief clerk of his home province / 本州主簿 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · chenshu:029:s0006
  • Label: magistrate of Jinling / 晉陵令 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · chenshu:029:s0008
  • Label: minister of personnel / 吏部尚書 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · chenshu:029:s0032
  • Label: grand master with golden seal and purple ribbon / 金紫光祿大夫 · Action: posthumously-granted
    Explicit · chenshu:029:s0034
  • Label: palace attendant / 侍中 · Action: posthumously-granted
    Explicit · chenshu:029:s0034

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

References in the histories

Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.

Book of Chen, Chapter 14Volume 14: Chen Chang; Chen Tanlang · 1 passage
Book of Chen, Chapter 29Volume 29: Zong Yuanrao; Sima Shen; Mao Xi; Cai Zheng · 9 passages