Ancient China · Ruler

Duke Cheng of Lu 魯成公

Lu Cheng Gong

Attested BC 590 - BC 573

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Duke Cheng of Lu 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.

RolesRuler
Found inBook of Han

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Duke Cheng of Lu 魯成公 Lu Cheng Gong
Posthumous Duke Cheng of Lu 魯成公 Lu Cheng Gong

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 至魯成公作丘甲 · Western Interval: Start: BC 590 · End: BC 573
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:025:s0049

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: legal-military reform · Action: created the qiu-armor levy
    Explicit · hanshu:025:s0049

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 25Volume 23: Treatise on Punishment and Law · 1 passage