Sui and Tang · Calendrical Scholar

Cao Shuxun 曹士蒍

Cáo Shìwěi

Attested AD 660

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Cao Shuxun as an astronomer and scholar. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Cao Shuxun 曹士蒍 Cáo Shìwěi
Personal name Cao Shuxun 曹士蒍

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Astronomer
  • Scholar

Life and dates

Attested activity

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

  • Kind: scholarly · Role: reformer · Action: altered-ancient-calendar-method · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 唐建中時 · Western Interval: Start: AD 780 · End: AD 783

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 140Volume 140: Treatises 2 Calendars · 2 passages