Emperor Cheng (成帝) | 24 Histories

Overview

Emperor Cheng was an emperor of Western Han.

BC 14 三年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 11, passages 210-211, 214
BC 15 二年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 11, passages 187, 190, 198-199
BC 17 四年春正月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 11, passage 160
BC 16 永始元年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 11, passages 173, 175, 177, 179

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Lady Zhao (趙氏)
empress 皇后 · Primary marriage · BC 16 六月丙寅
Directly stated · Book of Han 11, passage 177
Kin of Man (曼)
maternal uncle 舅 · maternal line · Through Empress Dowager (皇太后)
Directly stated · Book of Han 11, passage 176
Child of Empress Dowager (皇太后)
mother 母
mother 母 · maternal line
Strongly inferred · Book of Han 11, passage 176

Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Book of Han 11, passages 160, 198

Abolished Changling
BC 16 秋七月 · Political · Issuer
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 11, passages 179, 184
Issued relief edict
BC 17 四年春正月 · Disaster response · Issuer
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 11, passages 160, 164-167
Proceeded and sacrificed
BC 15 冬十一月 · Ritual · Principal · At Yong 雍
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 11, passage 198
Relieved flood victims
BC 17 秋 · Disaster response · Authority · At Bohai and Qinghe 勃海、清河
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 11, passage 168

Assessment I grasp virtue not firmly; plans do not exhaust inferiors; mistakenly listened to Wannian on Changling · Mode self-report Speaker Emperor Cheng (成帝)
Directly stated · Book of Han 11, passage 179

Book of Han, Chapter 11Volume 10: Annals of Emperor Cheng · 1 passage