Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Emperor Taiwu 太武帝

Taiwu

Attested AD 427 - AD 450

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Emperor Taiwu as a ruler. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Emperor Taiwu 太武帝 Taiwu
Temple Emperor Taiwu 世祖 Shizu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 世祖始光四年…太平真君 · Western Interval: Start: AD 427 · End: AD 450
    Explicit · weishu:111:s0026

Events and relationships

  • Kind: legal · Role: authority · Action: executed · Other Person Id: Qiu Dui (丘堆) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 神䴥元年 · Western Year: AD 428
    Explicit · weishu:111:s0030
  • Kind: military · Role: sovereign-on-campaign · Place: Eastern Yong Province / 東雍州 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太平真君七年正月 · Western Year: AD 446
    Explicit · weishu:111:s0038

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 111Volume 105a Treatise 1: Celestial Phenomena 1 · 3 passages