Overview
The translated histories identify Ban Biao as a historian, official, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 8 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Ban Biao | 班彪 | Ban Biao |
| Personal name | Ban Biao | 彪 | |
| Personal name | Ban Biao | 班彪 | Ban Biao |
| Personal name | Biao | 彪 | |
| Courtesy name | Shuipi | 叔皮 | Shuipi |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · houhanshu:034:s0065
Roles
- Historian
- Official
- Scholar
- Writer
Life and dates
Age
- Age: 20 · Raw: 年二十Explicit · hanshu:117:s0092
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 建武初 · Western Interval: Start: AD 25 · End: AD 36Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:034:s0065
Places and affiliations
- Text: Han · Raw: 漢Explicit · hanshu:117:s0097
- Place: Fufeng / 扶風 · Relation: associated-withExplicit · houhanshu:034:s0065
Works and attributed material
- Title: Discourse on the King's Mandate / 王命論Explicit · hanshu:117:s0107
Events and relationships
- Type: child-of · Person Id: Ban Zhi (班穉)Explicit · hanshu:117:s0079
References in the histories
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