Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Emperor Hui 惠帝

Hui di

Attested AD 290 - AD 307

Passages
27
Chapters
5
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Emperor Hui as a ruler. This record brings together 27 passages from 5 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Emperor Hui 惠帝 Hui di
Title Emperor Hui 惠帝 Hui di
Temple name Emperor Hui 惠皇
Title Emperor Hui 惠帝
Title Emperor Hui 惠帝 Huìdì
Title Emperor Hui of Jin 晉惠帝 Jìn Huìdì
Alternate name Hui Di 惠帝 Hui di
Title Jin Huidi 晉惠 Jìn Huì
Title Son of Heaven 天子
Temple name 惠帝 Hui di

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 晉惠帝太安二年 · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 303
    Explicit event contextual date · nanqishu:005:s0067
  • Source Date: Text: 元康元年 · Western Year: AD 291
    Explicit · jinshu:053:s0203
  • Source Date: Text: 惠帝即位 · Western Year: AD 290
    Explicit · jinshu:053:s0201
  • Source Date: Text: 惠帝末 · Western Interval: Start: AD 306 · End: AD 307
    Explicit · nanqishu:016:s0301
  • Source Date: Text: 懷帝永嘉元年 · Western Year: AD 307
    Explicit event contextual date · nanqishu:010:s0173
  • Source Date: Text: 晉惠帝初 · Western Year: AD 290
    Explicit · nanqishu:016:s0025
  • Source Date: Text: 永甯中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 301 · End: AD 302
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshu:108:s0038
  • Source Date: Text: 永甯元年正月 · Western Year: AD 301
    Explicit · jinshu:053:s0183

Family

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  • Parent of Sima Yu (司馬遹)
    Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Line: paternal
  • Spouse of Empress Jia (賈后)
    Kinship Term: empress / 賈后 · Union Category: primary-marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband
  • Child of Emperor Wu (武帝)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Line: paternal

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

  • Kind: administrative · Role: ruler · Action: combined-military-overseer-and-inspector-offices · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 惠帝末 · Western Interval: Start: AD 306 · End: AD 307
    Explicit · nanqishu:016:s0301

Source notes

References in the histories

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Book of Jin, Chapter 53Volume 53 Biographies 23: Crown Prince Minhuai · 21 passages
Book of Jin, Chapter 108Volume 108 Records 8: Murong Hui · 2 passages
Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 5Volume 5 Annals 5: Prince of Hailing · 1 passage
Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 10Volume 10 Treatises 2: Rituals 1 · 1 passage
Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 16Volume 16 Treatises 8: Official Posts · 2 passages