Overview
The translated histories identify Dadan as a ruler and tribal leader. This record brings together 4 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Dadan | 大檀 | Dadan |
| Personal name | Datan | 大檀 | Dàtán |
| Title | Rouran khan |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · weishu:030:s0033
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · weishu:093:s0023
Roles
- Ruler
- Tribal Leader
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 世祖初 · Western Interval: Start: AD 423 · End: AD 430Explicit · weishu:030:s0033, weishu:030:s0036
- Source Date: Text: 世祖初 · Western Year: AD 424Explicit event contextual date · weishu:093:s0023
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Rouran / 蠕蠕 · Relation: ruledExplicit · weishu:030:s0033
References in the histories
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