Ancient China · Early Zhou Prince Punished for Rebellion

Cai 蔡

Cài

Attested BC 1043 - BC 1035

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Cai was an Early Zhou Prince Punished for Rebellion.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 1043 to BC 1035 管蔡之誅（周初）
Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 45, passage 155

Family

Kin of Guan (管)
Guan and Cai 管、蔡
Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 45, passage 155

Career and standing

punishment of Guan and Cai 管、蔡之誅
Executed · Suffered · Mode named-speech Speaker Cui Qingyuan (崔慶遠)
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 45, passage 155

References in the histories

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 45Volume 45 Biographies 26: The Imperial Clan · 1 passage

慶遠曰：「七王同惡，皆伏管、蔡之誅，其餘列蕃二十餘國，內升清階，外典方牧。 Qingyuan said, "Seven princes shared in the same crime and all suffered punishment like Guan and Cai; the rest, more than twenty feudal domains, rose within to high office and governed the regions without.