Qin and Han · King and Royal Family Member

Chun

Died BC 68

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Chun as a royal family member and ruler. 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 Chun Chun
Personal name Chun Chun
Title King of Chu 楚王

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Royal Family Member
  • Ruler

Life and dates

Death

  • Manner: suicide / 自殺 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 地節二年 · Western Year: BC 68
    Explicit · shiji:050:s0027

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 地節二年 · Western Year: BC 68
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:050:s0027

Family

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  • Child of Zhu (注)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father

Career and standing

  • Label: state abolished; became Pengcheng commandery / 國除,入漢為彭城郡 · Action: attainted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 地節二年 · Western Year: BC 68
    Explicit · shiji:050:s0027

Source notes

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 50House of Prince Yuan of Chu · 2 passages