Qin and Han · Ruler

Emperor Jing of Han 景帝

Han Jingdi

Attested BC 156 - BC 141

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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Emperor Jing of Han 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.

RolesRuler
Found inBook of Han

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Emperor Jing of Han 景帝 Han Jingdi
Posthumous Emperor Jing 景帝 Jingdi
Posthumous Emperor Jing of Han 景帝 Han Jingdi

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 中六年 · Western Year: BC 144
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:025:s0332
  • Source Date: Text: 景帝元年至中六年 · Western Interval: Start: BC 156 · End: BC 141
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:025:s0329

Works and attributed material

  • Kind: edict · Role: issuer · Quoted: true · Topic: establishing the rod ordinance · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中六年 · Western Year: BC 144
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:025:s0334
  • Kind: edict · Role: issuer · Quoted: true · Topic: further reducing lashes · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中六年 · Western Year: BC 144
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:025:s0332, hanshu:025:s0333
  • Kind: edict · Role: issuer · Quoted: true · Topic: reducing five hundred and three hundred lashes · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景帝元年 · Western Year: BC 156
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:025:s0329, hanshu:025:s0330

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 25Volume 23: Treatise on Punishment and Law · 1 passage