Qin and Han · General

Chen Wu 陳武

Attested BC 196 - BC 180

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Chen Wu as a general. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Chen Wu 陳武 Chen Wu
Personal name Chen Wu 陳武 Chén Wǔ
Personal Chen Wu 陳武
Title General Chen Wu 將軍陳武 Jiāngjūn Chén Wǔ

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 孝文即位,將軍陳武等議曰 · Western Year: BC 180
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:025:s0023
  • Source Date: Text: 將軍陳武 · Western Year: BC 196
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:057:s0072

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

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Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 25Treatise on the Pitch-Pipes · 1 passage
Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 57House of Zhou Bo, Marquis of Jiang · 1 passage