Qin and Han · Ruler

Emperor Wen 文帝

Wendi

Attested AD 220

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Wen was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 220 黃初元年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 50

Career and standing

AD 220 黃初元年
accepted Han abdication in tenth month of Jian'an 25 / Yankang
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 50

Events and relationships

Received Han abdication
AD 220 建安二十五年十月 · Political · Recipient
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 50

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 50

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 18Volume 18 Book of Later Liang 18: Biographies 8: Zhang Wenyu, Xue Yiju, Zhang Ce, Du Xiao, Jing Xiang, Li Zhen · 1 passage

策時在父旁，徐言曰：「建安二十五年，曹公薨，改年為延康，其年十月，文帝受漢禪，始號黃初，則是黃初元年無二月明矣。 Standing beside his father, Ce said quietly, "In Jian'an 25 Cao Cao died and the era became Yan'kang; in the tenth month of that year Emperor Wen accepted Han's abdication and first used Huangchu—so Huangchu year 1 plainly had no second month.