Xiao Shunzhi

Xiao Shunzhi
蕭順之
Emperor Wen (文皇帝)
Marquis of Linxiang
臨湘縣侯
SuccessorXiao Yi, Prince Jun of Zhangsha
BornZhongduli County, Lanling, Liu Song dynasty (now northern Wujin District, Changzhou Prefecture, Jiangsu)
DiedJiankang, Southern Qi (now Nanjing)
ConsortsLady Zhang
IssueXiao Yi
Xiao Fu
Emperor Wu of Liang
Xiao Chang
Princess Yixing
Princess Xi'an
Xiao Rong
Xiao Hong
Xiao Xiu
Xiao Wei
Xiao Dan
9th son
Xiao Hui
Names
Xiao Shunzhi (蕭順之)
Posthumous name
  • Before April 502

Marquis Xian of Linxiang
臨湘縣侯

  • After April 502
Emperor Wen
文皇帝
Temple name
Taizu (太祖)
HouseLanling Xiao
FatherXiao Daoci (萧道赐)
MotherXiao Daoci's concubine
OccupationGeneral

Xiao Shunzhi (蕭順之), courtesy name Wenwei (文纬),[1] was a general of the Southern Qi dynasty. He was a distant cousin and advisor of the Liu Song general, later emperor, Xiao Daocheng. His son, Xiao Yan, would become the founding emperor of the Liang dynasty.

He was honoured as Emperor Wen (文皇帝), with the temple name of Taizu (太祖).

  1. ^ 《南史·梁本紀上》:「道賜生皇考,諱順之,字文緯,于齊高帝為始族弟。」《梁書》無記載其表字。