Overview
The translated histories identify Duke Ling of Wei 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
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Duke Ling of Wei | 衛靈公 | Wei Ling Gong |
| Title | Duke Ling of Wei | 衛靈公 | Wei Ling Gong |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Title only
- Sex
- Male
- Value: maleStrongly inferred · shiji:074:s0041
Roles
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 衛靈公問陳 · Western Interval: Start: BC 534 · End: BC 493Explicit event contextual date · shiji:074:s0041
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Wei / 衛 · Relation: ruledExplicit · shiji:074:s0041
Works and attributed material
- Kind: question · Role: speaker · Other Person Id: Confucius (孔子) · Subject: asked about battle formations / 問陳Explicit · shiji:074:s0041
References in the histories
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