Ancient China · Ruler

Duke Wen 文公

Wén Gōng

Attested BC 633 - BC 632

Passages
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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Duke Wen as a royal family member and 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Duke Wen 文公 Wén Gōng
Title Duke Wen 文公 Wén Gōng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Title only
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Royal Family Member
  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 子玉為將時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 633 · End: BC 632
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:093:s0059

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 93Volume 82: Wang Shang, Shi Dan and Fu Xi · 1 passage