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科舉: 制舉 (籠統)
薦舉 (保任,保舉)
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明堂圖議
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[1]Name, dates, and periodLi Gou lived from 1009 to 1059 and is identified as a Northern Song scholar.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The basic person entry gives Li Gou's name, life dates, and Song-period affiliation.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The profile and three biographical entries give his name, dates, and Northern Song identity.
WikidataLi Gou (Q11097995)The English label, description, and date claims identify Li Gou as a Song-dynasty scholar who lived from 1009 to 1059.
[2]Courtesy name and sobriquetsHis courtesy name was Taibo, and the biographical material gives Xujiang, Yujiang, and Zhijiang forms among his sobriquets.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The alternate-name entries give Taibo as the courtesy name and preserve the Xujiang and Yujiang romanizations with their Chinese form.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The profile and biographical entries give Taibo, 盱江先生, 旴江先生, and 直講先生 as his names and sobriquets.
WikidataLi Gou (Q11097995)The name list preserves Taibo, Xujiang xiansheng, Yujiang xiansheng, and the Chinese Xujiang form.
[3]HometownLi Gou came from Nancheng in Jianchang Commandery, in present-day Jiangxi.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The basic-address entry gives Nancheng as his native place.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The profile and biographical entries specify Jianchang Commandery Nancheng and identify it with present-day Nancheng, Jiangxi.
[4]ExaminationIn the second year of Qingli, Li Gou failed the 茂才異等 examination, which is classified as a general civil examination entry.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The examination entry classifies his examination as the general 制舉 category.
Souyun李覯 (27777)All three biographical entries state that he failed the 茂才異等 examination in the second year of Qingli.
[5]Teaching and academyAfter failing the examination, Li Gou headed the commandery school, supported himself by teaching, and founded the Xujiang Academy, which drew several hundred students.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The biographical entries describe his work at the commandery school, his support through teaching, the founding of the academy, and its several hundred students.
[6]Friendship and reformLi Gou was friendly with Fan Zhongyan and others and supported the Qingli New Policies.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The biographical entry explicitly joins his friendship with Fan Zhongyan and others to his support for the Qingli New Policies.
[7]Recommendation and Taixue postIn the early Huangyou era, Fan Zhongyan and others recommended Li Gou for a trial assistant-professor appointment at the Taixue, after which he served as a zhijiang.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The association, recommendation, and office entries connect Fan Zhongyan with the recommendation and give the assistant-professor and zhijiang titles.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The three biographical entries place the recommendation in early Huangyou, name Fan Zhongyan and others, and give the subsequent Taixue posts.
[8]Jiayou third-year appointmentsIn the third year of Jiayou, Li Gou was appointed clerk of Haimen in Tongzhou and shuoshu at the Taixue.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The biographical entry dates the Haimen clerkship and Taixue shuoshu appointment to the third year of Jiayou.
[9]Jiayou third-year officesThe offices were the clerkship of Haimen and the Taixue shuoshu post.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The office entries give Taixue shuoshu and county clerk, with Haimen as the latter's location.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The biographical entries pair the Haimen clerkship with the Taixue shuoshu post and place them in the Jiayou period, with one entry specifying the third year.
[10]Jiayou fourth-year appointmentIn the fourth year of Jiayou, Li Gou served as acting administrator of Taixue affairs.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The office entry gives the Taixue-affairs post and dates its beginning to 1059, the fourth year of Jiayou.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The biographical entries describe the post as acting administration of Taixue affairs and date it to the fourth year of Jiayou.
[11]Other official titlesHis official titles also include National University lecturer and Jiangshilang.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The office list includes 國子監直講 and 將仕郎, rendered here as National University lecturer and Jiangshilang.
[12]Death dateLi Gou died in the eighth month of the fourth year of Jiayou, corresponding to the recorded year 1059.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The basic entry gives the death year as 1059, while the office date identifies 1059 with the fourth year of Jiayou.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The biographical entry states that he died in the eighth month of the fourth year of Jiayou.
WikidataLi Gou (Q11097995)The date claim and English description both give 1059 as his death year.
Souyun李覯 (27777)Two biographical entries give his age at death as fifty-one.
[14]Intellectual positionsLi Gou was known for prose, was versed in the classics, valued agriculture, disliked the Mencius, and opposed Buddhism and Daoism.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The biographical entries describe his prose and classical learning, his emphasis on agriculture, and his positions on the Mencius and the Buddhist and Daoist teachings.
[15]DisciplesAmong Li Gou's disciples were Zeng Gong and Deng Runfu.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The discipleship associations name Zeng Gong and Deng Runfu.
[16]Mingtang tuyi《明堂圖議》 is listed as a work authored by Li Gou.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The text entry identifies 《明堂圖議》 as a work for which he is the author.
[17]Named collectionsThe named collections include 《退居類稿》 in twelve juan and 《皇祐續稿》 in eight juan.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The biographical entry gives 《退居類稿》 as twelve juan and 《皇祐續稿》 as eight juan.
[18]Collection variantsAnother description gives a thirty-three-juan collection and a six-juan sequel, preserving the differing collection totals.
Souyun李覯 (27777)A separate biographical entry gives a thirty-three-juan collection and a six-juan sequel.
[19]Compilation of the collectionDuring the Ming Chenghua era, Zuo Zan of Nancheng compiled 《旴江集》, also called 《直講李先生文集》.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The biographical entry names the Chenghua-period compiler from Nancheng and gives the alternative title 《直講李先生文集》.
[20]Collection sizeThe transmitted collection has thirty-seven juan and an outer collection of three juan.
Souyun李覯 (27777)Both biographical entries give the transmitted collection as thirty-seven juan with an outer collection of three juan.
[21]Poetry arrangementThe poetry occupies three juan, and five poems outside the collection were added at the end.
Souyun李覯 (27777)The poetry entry gives three juan of poems and five poems outside the collection added to the end.
[22]Mother and wifeHis mother was Zheng, who lived from 983 to 1051, and his wife was Chen, who lived from 1015 to 1047.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The kinship entries identify his mother Zheng and wife Chen and give both pairs of life dates.
[23]Children and affinal relationHe had an only son named Li Canlu, an elder daughter who married Chen Ruyi, and an affinal relation named Song Xian.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The kinship entries identify the only son Li Canlu, the elder daughter and her husband Chen Ruyi, and Song Xian as an affinal relation.
[24]Wife's kinRao Changling was the father of Li Gou's second wife, while Chen Qiu was an uncle of his first wife.
CBDBLi Gou (3513)The kinship entries identify Rao Changling as the father of the second wife and Chen Qiu as an uncle of the first wife.