Emperor Shang (殇帝) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Emperor Shang as a royal family member and ruler. This record brings together 11 passages from 5 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Emperor Shang	殇帝	Shāng dì
Title	Emperor Shang	殇帝
Temple	Emperor Shang	殇帝	Shāng dì
Temple name	Emperor Shang	殇帝	Shāngdì
Temple name	Emperor Shang	殇帝	Shangdi
Temple name	Emperor Shang	殇帝
Title	Shangdi	殇帝

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · houhanshu:110:s0124
Sex: male
Explicit · houhanshu:113:s0167, houhanshu:115:s0021, houhanshu:116:s0021, houhanshu:117:s0117

Roles

Royal Family Member
Ruler

Life and dates

Death

Manner: died · Age Context: Statement: lived a little more than three hundred days
Explicit · houhanshu:110:s0124
Manner: died young · Heir: false
Explicit · houhanshu:116:s0094
Note: died in eighth month of Yanping 1
Explicit · houhanshu:117:s0119
Statement: died young
Explicit · houhanshu:115:s0021, houhanshu:115:s0024

Age

a little more than three hundred days
Explicit · houhanshu:110:s0124

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 元兴元年 · Western Year: AD 105
Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:116:s0093
Source Date: Text: 延平元年 · Western Year: AD 106
Explicit · houhanshu:115:s0024
Source Date: Text: 延平元年秋八月 · Western Year: AD 106
Explicit · houhanshu:117:s0119
Source Date: Text: 殇帝 · Western Year: AD 106
Explicit · houhanshu:110:s0124
Source Date: Text: 殇帝延平元年九月乙亥 · Western Year: AD 106
Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:113:s0167
Source Date: Text: 殇帝延平元年五月 · Western Year: AD 106
Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:116:s0021
Source Date: Text: 殇帝延平元年五月壬辰 · Western Year: AD 106
Explicit · houhanshu:117:s0117

Family

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Sibling of Prince of Pingyuan (平原王)
Kinship Term: emperor's elder brother / 帝兄 · Subject Relative Age: elder · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother
Sibling of Liu Sheng (刘胜)
Kinship Term: imperial brothers / 皇子 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder
Child of Emperor He (和帝)
Kinship Term: imperial son / 皇子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father

Career and standing

Role: emperor
Explicit · houhanshu:116:s0093

Places and affiliations

Label: Eastern Han / 东汉 · Relation: ruled
Explicit · houhanshu:117:s0117
Label: Eastern Han / 汉 · Relation: under
Strongly inferred · houhanshu:115:s0021
Label: Later Han / 後漢 · Relation: active-in
Explicit · houhanshu:113:s0167
Polity: Han / 汉 · Relation: ruled
Explicit · houhanshu:116:s0093