Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Chen Kun 陳昆

Attested AD 555

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Overview

The translated histories identify Chen Kun as an official. 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 Chen Kun 陳昆 Chen Kun
Surname Chen Chen
Descriptive kinship Grandfather of Chen Xin 陳忻之祖
Personal name Kun Kun
Given Kun Kun

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 魏恭帝二年 · Western Year: AD 555
    Explicit event contextual date · zhoushu:043:s0203

Family

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  • Ancestor of Chen Xin (陳忻)
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal
  • Parent of Chen Xingsun (陳興孫)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal

Career and standing

  • Label: posthumous Equal to Three Dukes and Governor of Qi / 贈儀同三司、齊州刺史 · Action: posthumously-granted
    Explicit · zhoushu:043:s0203

References in the histories

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Book of Zhou, Chapter 43Volume 43 Biographies 35: Li Yansun; Wei You; Han Xiong; Chen Xin; Wei Xuan · 1 passage