Overview
The translated histories identify Bao Ju as a royal family member and ruler. This record brings together 4 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Bao Ju | 寶炬 | Bao Ju |
| Personal name | Bao Ju | 寶炬 | Bao Ju |
| Personal name | Baoju | 寶炬 | Baoju |
| Given | Baoju | 寶炬 | Baoju |
| Title | Prince of Nanyang | 南陽王 | Nanyang wang |
| Surname | Yuan | 元 | Yuan |
| Personal name | Yuan Baoju | 元寶炬 | Yuan Baoju |
| Personal | Yuan Baoju | 元寶炬 | Yuan Baoju |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · beiqishu:026:s0041, weishu:111:s0238
- Sex: maleExplicit · weishu:027:s0098
Roles
- Royal Family Member
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 孝莊至出帝 · Western Interval: Start: AD 528 · End: AD 535
- Source Date: Text: 沙苑之敗 · Western Year: AD 537Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:026:s0041, beiqishu:026:s0045
- Source Date: Text: 興和二年七月 · Western Year: AD 540Explicit event contextual date · weishu:111:s0236, weishu:111:s0238
Family
- Sibling of Yuan Baoyue (元寶月)Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder
Career and standing
- Title: Prince of Nanyang / 南陽王 · Action: enfeoffedExplicit · weishu:027:s0099
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Western Wei / 西魏 · Relation: associatedStrongly inferred · beiqishu:026:s0041, beiqishu:026:s0086
- Polity: Western Wei / 西魏 · Relation: ruledStrongly inferred · weishu:111:s0238
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: sovereign-of-raiders · Action: forces-raided · Place: Yangdi / 陽翟 · Other Person Ids: Zhao Jizong (趙繼宗), Cui Kang (崔康) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 興和二年七月癸巳 · Western Year: AD 540Explicit event contextual date · weishu:111:s0236, weishu:111:s0238
- Kind: usurpation · Role: claimant · Action: seized-imperial-titleExplicit · weishu:027:s0101
- Relation: superior-of · Person Id: Zhao Jizong (趙繼宗)Explicit · weishu:111:s0238
- Relation: superior-of · Person Id: Cui Kang (崔康)Strongly inferred · weishu:111:s0238
References in the histories
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