Overview
The translated histories identify Benshi as a named individual. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Benshi | 本始 | Benshi |
| Given | Benshi | 本始 | Běnshǐ |
| Title | Marquis of Pingyang | 平陽侯 | Píngyáng Hóu |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:048:s0256
Roles
- Named Individual
Life and dates
Death
- Date Text: 王莽時Explicit · hanshu:048:s0256
Origins and identity
- Note: 玄孫之孫 of Cao ShenExplicit · hanshu:048:s0256
Career and standing
- Marquis of Pingyang, 2000 households / 平陽侯，二千戶Explicit · hanshu:048:s0256
Events and relationships
- Type: descendant-of · Person Id: Cao Can (曹參)Explicit · hanshu:048:s0256
References in the histories
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