Xiao Zixian

Xiao Zixian (simplified Chinese: 萧子显; traditional Chinese: 蕭子顯; pinyin: Xiāo Zǐ Xiǎn, 489–537), courtesy name Jingyang (景陽), formally Viscount Jiao of Ningdu (寧都驕子), was a historian and author,^[1] best known for producing the Book of Qi.^[2]

Works

Xiao Zixian produced the following books:^{[citation needed]}

Book of Qi (齐书)
Book of the Later Han (后汉书)
Jinshicao (晋史草)
Putong Bei Fa Ji (普通北伐记)
Gui Jian Zhuan (贵俭传)

Family

Xiao Zixian's grandfather was Xiao Daocheng (Emperor Gao of Southern Qi), and his father was Emperor Gao's second son Xiao Ni the Prince of Yuzhang.^[2]

References

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[1] reator:"Xiao, Zixian, 489–537", National Library of Australia.

[BL35-2] Book of Liang, vol. 35.

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