Ancient China · Hermit

Boyi

Yi

Attested BC 1046

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Boyi as a hermit. 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Boyi Yi
Personal name Boyi Yi

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Hermit

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 昔夷、齊獲全于周武 · Western Year: BC 1046
    Explicit · beishi:088:s0003

References in the histories

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History of the Northern Dynasties, Chapter 88Volume 88 Biographies 76: Recluses · 1 passage