Overview
Duke Xiang Wu was a ruler.
Life and dates
Death
- BC 535 九年Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 136
Attested activity
- BC 535 九年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 136
- BC 543 初Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passages 137, 140-143
- BC 544 是年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 134
- BC 538 襄公六年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 135
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Concubine of Duke Xiang (襄公賤妾)lowly concubine 賤妾Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 137
- Child of Duke Xian (獻公)son 子Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 134
- Parent of Duke Ling (靈公)son 子Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passages 137, 140, 143
- Spouse of Wife of Duke Xiang (襄公夫人)wife 夫人 · Primary marriageDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 143
Career and standing
- BC 544 是年，獻公卒，子襄公惡立Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 134
Places and affiliations
- Polity Wei 衛 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 134
Works and attributed material
- BC 543 初Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 141
Events and relationships
- Claimed illness and did not attend King Ling's assemblyDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 135
- Established Yuan as heirDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 143
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment Yuan was placed by Heaven · Mode named-person-judgment Speaker Duke Xiang Wu (襄公惡)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 37, passage 141
References in the histories
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