Ancient China · Aristocrat

Descendant of Yao at Zhu 堯後

Legendary antiquity

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Descendant of Yao at Zhu was an aristocrat.

Life and dates

Attested activity

legendary antiquity
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 122, passage 128

Family

Descendant of Yao (堯)
descendant 後
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 122, passage 128

Career and standing

Enfeoffed
At Zhu 鑄 · Authority King Wu of Zhou (周武王)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 122, passage 128

References in the histories

Book of Later Han, Chapter 122Volume 111: Commanderies and States Part Three · 1 passage

有鑄鄕城。周武王未及下車，封堯後於鑄。 It had Zhu Township City. Before King Wu of Zhou had even dismounted from his carriage, he enfeoffed Yao’s descendant at Zhu.