Ancient China · Ruler

Duke Xiang of Song 宋襄

Sòng Xiāng

Attested BC 650 - BC 637

Passages
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Chapters
1
Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Duke Xiang of Song 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Duke Xiang of Song 宋襄 Sòng Xiāng
Title Duke Xiang 宋襄 Sòng Xiāng
Personal name Duke Xiang of Song 宋襄 Sòng Xiāng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: BC 650-637 · Western Interval: Start: BC 650 · End: BC 637
    Strongly inferred · houhanshu:032:s0128

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 32Volume 28b: Biography of Feng Yan · 1 passage