Zongyi (宗誼) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Zongyi as an aristocrat, military officer, and royal family member. This record brings together 10 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Zongyi	宗誼	Zongyi
Title	Prince of Yue	越王	Yue Wang
Noble title	Prince of Yue	越王	Yuè wáng
Title	Prince Zongyi of Yue	越王宗誼
Personal name	Yi	誼	Yi
Personal name	Yi	誼	Yì
Childhood name	Yige	宜哥	Yige
Childhood name	Yige	宜哥	Yígē
Personal name	Zongyi	宗誼	Zongyi

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0022, xinwudaishi:020:s0070

Roles

Aristocrat
Military Officer
Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

Cause: execution · Authority: Later Han / 漢
Explicit · xinwudaishi:020:s0071
Manner: murdered · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 漢末 · Western Year: AD 950
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0022, jiuwudaishi:122:s0028

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 顯德四年 · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 957
Explicit · xinwudaishi:020:s0051, xinwudaishi:020:s0054
Source Date: Text: 太祖即位 · Western Year: AD 951
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0029
Source Date: Text: 漢末 · Western Year: AD 950
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0022
Source Date: Text: 漢誅 · Western Interval: Start: AD 950 · End: AD 951
Explicit · xinwudaishi:020:s0071, xinwudaishi:020:s0067
Source Date: Text: 顯德四年 · Western Year: AD 957
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0023, jiuwudaishi:122:s0034

Family

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Descendant of Guo Wei (郭威)
Kinship Term: imperial grandson / 皇孫 · Generation Distance: 2 · Intermediary Person Ids: Emperor Shizong (世宗) · Subject Role: grandfather · Object Role: grandson
Sibling of Cheng (誠)
Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Shared Parentage: uncertain · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Object Birth Order: 2
Kinship Term: the next two / 次二 · Shared Parentage: uncertain · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Object Birth Order: 2
Child of Emperor Shizong (世宗)
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Object Birth Order: 1
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Subject Birth Order: 1
Sibling of Yan (諴)
Kinship Term: the next two / 次二 · Shared Parentage: uncertain · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Object Birth Order: 3

Career and standing

Label: Grand General of the Left Valiant Cavalry / 左驍衛大將軍 · Action: posthumously-granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太祖即位 · Western Year: AD 951
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0029
Label: Grand Commandant / 太尉 · Action: posthumously-granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 顯德四年 · Western Year: AD 957
Explicit · xinwudaishi:020:s0054
Label: Grand Commandant / 太尉 · Action: posthumously-granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 顯德四年夏四月癸未 · Western Year: AD 957
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0034
Label: Grand General of the Left Valiant Cavalry Guard / 左驍衞大將軍 · Action: posthumously-granted
Explicit · xinwudaishi:020:s0072
Title: Prince of Yue / 越王 · Action: posthumously-enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 顯德四年 · Western Year: AD 957
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0023, jiuwudaishi:122:s0034
Title: Prince of Yue / 越王 · Action: posthumously-granted
Explicit · xinwudaishi:020:s0054

Source notes

Field: enfeoffment-timing · Statement: Main biography states posthumous enfeoffment in Xiande 4; Ouyang narrative places the Yue princely title in the Xiande 4 edict after earlier generalship. / 本傳云顯德四年追封；歐陽史詳載詔贈越王
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0023, jiuwudaishi:122:s0034
From: Yige / 宜哥 · To: Yi / 誼 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太祖即位 · Western Year: AD 951
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:122:s0028, jiuwudaishi:122:s0029
From: Yige / 宜哥 · To: Yi / 誼
Explicit · xinwudaishi:020:s0072