Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Emperor Shun 順帝

Shùndì

Attested AD 478

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Shun was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 478 順帝昇明二年
Directly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 70

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 70

Works and attributed material

AD 478 順帝昇明二年
Edict · Issuer · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Book of Song 66, passages 70-74

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 70

References in the histories

Book of Song, Chapter 66Volume 66 Biographies 26: Wang Jinghong, He Shangzhi · 1 passage

順帝昇明二年詔曰：「夫塗祕蘭幽，貞芳載越，徽猷沈遠，懋禮彌昭。 In the second year of Shengming under Emperor Shun an edict said, "When orchids lie hidden in mud and kept in the deep, their pure fragrance still rises above it; when fine counsel lies submerged and far off, earnest rites shine all the brighter.