靈夔 Língkuí
Biography
魯王
魯王靈夔，篤學，善草隸，通音律。初王魏，後王燕，為幽州都督。已而徙王，實封至千戶。頻歷五州刺史，遷太子太師。垂拱元年，徙相州，坐與越王謀起兵，流振州，自殺。
Prince of Lu
Lingkui, Prince of Lu, was devoted to learning, skilled in cursive and clerical script, and versed in music. He was first made Prince of Wei and later Prince of Yan, and was Area Commander-in-chief of Youzhou. Soon afterwards his princedom was moved, and his real fief reached a thousand households. He served in turn as Prefect of five prefectures and was promoted to Grand Preceptor of the Heir Apparent. In the first year of Chuigong he was moved to Xiang Prefecture. Charged with plotting with the Prince of Yue to raise troops, he was banished to Zhen Prefecture, and killed himself. Edit
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Source: 新唐书 卷七十九 列传第四 高祖诸子 (New Book of Tang, juan 79, Biographies 4: Sons of Gaozu)
Chinese Wikipedia: 李靈夔 · Baidu Baike: 李灵夔 (an article of the same name, not checked to be him)
Source
From the historical record: the notes below say where · tang-zongshi-01228
Notes (3)
- [Source] 新唐书 卷七十下 表第十下 宗室世系下 New Book of Tang, juan 70B, Table 10B: Genealogical Table of the Imperial Clan, part 2
- [Collation note] 卷首：「高祖神堯大聖大光孝皇帝二十二子，分十五房：曰楚王智雲，曰荊王元景，曰徐王元禮，曰韓王元嘉，曰彭王元則，曰鄭王元懿，曰霍王元軌，曰虢王鳳，曰道王元慶，曰鄧王元裕，曰舒王元名，曰魯王靈夔，曰江王元祥，曰密王元曉，曰滕王元嬰。智雲、元景皆無後。」 The opening of the section: “Gaozu (posthumous title: Shenyao Dasheng Daguang Xiao Huangdi) had twenty-two sons, in fifteen houses: Zhìyún, Prince of Chu, Yuánjǐng, Prince of Jing, Yuánlǐ, Prince of Xu, Yuánjiā, Prince of Han, Yuánzé, Prince of Peng, Yuányì, Prince of Zheng, Yuánguǐ, Prince of Huo, Fèng, Prince of Guo, Yuánqìng, Prince of Dao, Yuányù, Prince of Deng, Yuánmíng, Prince of Shu, Língkuí, Prince of Lu, Yuánxiáng, Prince of Jiang, Yuánxiǎo, Prince of Mi, Yuányīng, Prince of Teng. Zhìyún and Yuánjǐng both had no descendants.”
- [Collation note] 表题作「魯王房，寶應元年改為嗣鄒王房」。 The table’s heading reads “house of the Prince of Lu, renamed in Baoying 1 (762) the house of the Prince of Zou by Succession”.