Ancient China · Ruler of Chu

Chu King Fuchu 荊王負芻

Jing Wang Fuchu

Attested BC 227 - BC 221

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Overview

The translated histories identify Chu King Fuchu as a ruler. 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 Chu King Fuchu 荊王負芻 Jing Wang Fuchu
Regnal Chu King Fuchu 荊王負芻 Jing Wang Fuchu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 始皇二十年至二十六年間 · Western Interval: Start: BC 227 · End: BC 221
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:073:s0166

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: person-centered · Action: was captured when Qin completed the conquest of Chu · Role: captured ruler · Other Person Id: Wang Jian (王翦) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 始皇二十年至二十六年間 · Western Interval: Start: BC 227 · End: BC 221
    Explicit · shiji:073:s0166

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 73Biographies of Bai Qi and Wang Jian · 1 passage