Ancient China · Statesman and Royal Family Member

Duke of Zhou 公旦

Gōng Dàn

Attested BC 1045 - BC 1036

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Duke of Zhou as a royal family member and statesman. 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Duke of Zhou 公旦 Gōng Dàn
Personal name Dan Dàn
Title Duke of Zhou 公旦 Gōng Dàn

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Royal Family Member
  • Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 有公旦之才 · Western Interval: Start: BC 1045 · End: BC 1036
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:006:s0176

Assessments and attributes

References in the histories

Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.

Book of Liang, Chapter 6Volume 6: Emperor Jing · 1 passage