Overview
The translated histories identify Emperor Wen as a ruler. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Emperor Wen | 孝文帝 | Xiàowén dì |
| Posthumous name | Emperor Wen | 孝文 | Xiàowén |
| Posthumous name | Emperor Xiaowen | 孝文帝 | Xiàowén dì |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · hanshu:059:s0246
Roles
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 孝文時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 180 · End: BC 157Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:059:s0246, hanshu:059:s0279
Places and affiliations
- Label: Western Han / 漢 · Relation: servedExplicit · hanshu:059:s0246
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: humbled imperial dignity to trust Zhou Yafu's army, yet (per Yang Xiong) failed to employ Lian Po and Li Mu type generals · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Source Person Id: Yang Xiong (揚雄)Explicit · hanshu:059:s0279, hanshu:059:s0280
References in the histories
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