Sun Jian

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1. 836 州刺史 開成
2. 838 觀察使 開成
3. 840 州刺史 開成
4. 841 州刺史 會昌
5. 843 州刺史 會昌
6. 844 太常卿 會昌
7. 846 太常卿 會昌
8. 846 州刺史 會昌
9. 847 東都留守 大中
10. 850 太常卿 大中
11. 853 東都留守 大中

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• 樞中 字

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• [為官者：文]

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1. [1] Name, courtesy name, dynasty, and origin Sun Jian was a Tang official from Luzhou's She County, known by the courtesy name Shuzhong, and was the son of Sun Gongqi.
   • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The basic record supplies Sun Jian's name, courtesy name, Tang affiliation, She County origin, and relationship to Sun Gongqi.
   • Souyun孫簡 (14242)The profile and biography identify him as a Tang native of Luzhou She County, styled Shuzhong, and the son of Sun Gongqi.
   • WikidataSun Jian (Q10944890)The item gives the English name Sun Jian, the alias Shuzhong, a Tang-dynasty description, and a father relationship.
2. [2] Examination and Jingnan service Sun Jian passed the presented-scholar examination in 807, had an examination-ranking association with Cui Bin, and entered the Jingnan headquarters.
   • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The examination entry identifies him as a presented scholar; the association names Cui Bin in connection with the examination order, and the office list places him in the Jingnan command.
   • Souyun孫簡 (14242)The biography states that he passed in Yuanhe 2 and entered the Jingnan headquarters, with the date normalized to 807.
3. [3] Early appointments His early career included Secretariat, censorial, and military-command staff offices in the listed localities.
   • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The office list gives each of these appointments and identifies the associated Hezhong, Hu County, Zhenguo, Taiyuan, and Jingnan locations.
4. [4] Later central offices His later central-government appointments ran from Assistant Director of Merit through Vice Minister of Personnel.
   • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The office list records all of the central appointments named in the paragraph.
   • Souyun孫簡 (14242)The biography and title list confirm the Merit, Left Office, Personnel, Remonstrance, edict-drafting, and Secretariat Drafter posts.
5. [5] Tong and Shaan-Guo appointments The office records date his Tong Prefecture and Shaan-Guo appointments to 836–838 and 838–839 respectively.
   • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The appointment records provide the office titles, locations, era names, and Gregorian ranges for both postings.
6. [6] Vice Minister of Justice and Xiao Ben In 839 Sun Jian became Vice Minister of Justice and participated in the judicial investigation of Xiao Ben.
   • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The office entry places him as Vice Minister of Justice in Kaicheng 4, while the association entry records the investigation of Xiao Ben in the same year.
   • Souyun孫簡 (14242)The biography names the Kaicheng 4 appointment and the date link gives 839.
7. [7] Variant for the assistant-minister post The Huichang appointment is given as Left Assistant Minister in one account and Right Assistant Minister in another.
   • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The office list gives the post as Right Assistant Minister of the Secretariat.
   • Souyun孫簡 (14242)The biography and title list give the Huichang post as Left Assistant Minister, preserving the difference in wording.
8. [8] Military commands and regional offices Sun Jian held the Hezhong, Shannan West, and Xuanwu commands and several regional offices in Henan, Hedong, and Liangzhou.
   • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The office list names the Hezhong, Shannan West, and Xuanwu commands and the Henan, Hedong, and Liangzhou postings.
   • Souyun孫簡 (14242)The biography and title list confirm the Hezhong, Shannan West, and Xuanwu military commands.
9. [9] Minister of Ceremonies and Personnel The biography dates his appointment as Minister of Ceremonies to Huichang 5 and his appointment as Minister of Personnel to Huichang 6; the office list also preserves several Ceremonies tenures.
   • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The office table lists three date ranges for Minister of Ceremonies and also lists Minister of Personnel, alongside the biographical summary.
   • Souyun孫簡 (14242)The biography explicitly assigns Ceremonies to Huichang 5 and Personnel to Huichang 6, with dates normalized to 845 and 846.
10. [10] Eastern Capital Left-behind Sun Jian reached the Eastern Capital Left-behind post at the beginning of Dazhong, and another recorded term runs from 853 to 856.
    • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The office table gives Eastern Capital Left-behind terms in 847–848 and 853–856.
    • Souyun孫簡 (14242)The biography says that he reached the Eastern Capital Left-behind post at the beginning of Dazhong, and the title list confirms the office.
11. [11] Ancestors and close kin The family data names Sun Jiazhi as a great-great-grandfather or fourth-generation ancestor, Sun Ti as great-grandfather, Sun Gongqi as father, and also records his mother, paternal uncle, and younger brother.
    • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The kinship table identifies Sun Jiazhi as great-grandfather or fourth-generation ancestor, Sun Ti as great-grandfather, Sun Gongqi as father, and lists Pei, Sun Shenxiang, and Sun Xianke in the stated relationships.
    • Souyun孫簡 (14242)The biography confirms that Sun Jian was the son of Sun Gongqi.
    • WikidataSun Jian (Q10944890)The item links Sun Jian to a father entity, corresponding to the father identified as Sun Gongqi in the biographical data.
12. [12] Wives and fathers-in-law The kinship data names Lady Wu and Lady Li as wives and Wu Yuanheng and Li Shi as fathers-in-law.
    • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The kinship table lists Wu Yuanheng and Li Shi as fathers-in-law and Lady Wu and Lady Li as wives.
    • WikidataSun Jian (Q10944890)The item contains two spouse relationships, corresponding to the two wives in the kinship data.
13. [13] Sons The kinship table lists Sun Jian's fifth and sixth sons and five other named sons.
    • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The kinship table lists these sons and identifies Sun Yu and Sun Hui as the fifth and sixth sons.
    • WikidataSun Jian (Q10944890)The item also contains two child relationships.
14. [14] Additional sons Two further sons are recorded under the placeholder name Sun Mou, along with Sun Jingyu, Sun Qiu, Sun Hongxiu, Sun Yi, and Sun Ji.
    • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The kinship table records two sons named only as Sun Mou and also names Sun Jingyu, Sun Qiu, Sun Hongxiu, Sun Yi, and Sun Ji.
15. [15] Children's dates The kinship data gives the birth and death years of Sun Youshi and the death years of Sun Yi and Sun Ji.
    • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The kinship table gives Sun Youshi's birth and death years and records 872 as the death year for Sun Yi and Sun Ji.
16. [16] Sons-in-law The kinship table names six sons-in-law.
    • CBDBSun Jian (2) (32141)The kinship table names six sons-in-law and classifies each relationship.