Overview
Duke Wu was a ruler and General.
Life and dates
Death
- BC 758 五十五年，卒Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 32
Attested activity
- BC 758 五十五年，卒Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 32
- BC 813 共伯弟和有寵於釐侯Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passages 27-29
- BC 771 四十二年，犬戎殺周幽王Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 31
- BC 812 to BC 758 武公即位Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 30
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Duke Zhuang Yang (莊公揚)son 子Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 32
- Child of Duke Xi (釐侯)younger brother of Gong Bo 弟Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 27
- Sibling of Gong Bo Yu (共伯餘)younger brother 弟Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 27
Career and standing
- Marquis of Wei 衛侯EstablishedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 29
- Duke 公BC 771 四十二年，犬戎殺周幽王 · GrantedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 31
- BC 813 而立和為衛侯，是為武公Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passages 29-30
Places and affiliations
- Polity Wei 衛 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passages 29-30
- Polity Zhou 周 · Relation AssistedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 31
Events and relationships
- Bribed warriors and attackedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 28
- Established as marquisPolitical · SuccessorDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 29
- Led troops to pacify RongBC 771 四十二年，犬戎殺周幽王，武公將兵往佐周平戎 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 31
- Restored Kang Shu policiesGovernance · RulerDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 30
- Relation Predecessor of · Person Duke Zhuang Yang (莊公揚)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 32
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment favored-by-Duke-Xi · Mode historian-narrativeDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 27
- Assessment won-great-merit-pacifying-the-Rong · Mode historian-narrativeDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 31
- Item gifts/bribes from Duke Xi 賂 · Relation ReceivedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 27
References in the histories
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