Emperor Wen of Song (宋文帝)

Overview

The translated histories identify Emperor Wen of Song as a ruler. This record brings together 6 passages from 4 chapters across 3 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Emperor Wen of Song	宋文帝	Sòng Wéndì
Title	Emperor Wen	文帝	Wéndì
Title	Emperor Wen
Temple name	Emperor Wen of Song	宋文帝	Sòng Wéndì
Title	Emperor Wen of Song	宋文帝	Sòng Wéndì
Temple name	Emperor Wen of Song	宋文
Temple name	Taizu	太祖	Tàizǔ

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · liangshu:007:s0028, nanqishu:016:s0211, songshu:073:s0273
Sex: male
Strongly inferred · nanqishu:056:s0017

Roles

Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 二十九年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 29 · Western Year: AD 452
Explicit event contextual date · songshu:073:s0279
Source Date: Text: 元嘉中 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Western Interval: Start: AD 424 · End: AD 453
Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:007:s0028
Source Date: Text: 元嘉中 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Western Interval: Start: AD 424 · End: AD 453
Explicit · nanqishu:016:s0211
Source Date: Text: 太祖 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Western Interval: Start: AD 424 · End: AD 453
Explicit · songshu:073:s0273
Source Date: Text: 宋文帝世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 424 · End: AD 453
Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0017

Family

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Parent of Liu Shao (劉劭)
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Parent of Princess of Xunyang (尋陽公主)
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological

Places and affiliations

Polity: Liu Song / 宋 · Relation: ruled
Explicit · liangshu:007:s0028
Polity Id: liu-song · Relation: ruled
Explicit · nanqishu:016:s0211, nanqishu:056:s0017, songshu:073:s0273

Events and relationships

Kind: court · Role: ruler · Action: received-intimate-attendance · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元嘉中 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Western Interval: Start: AD 424 · End: AD 453
Explicit · nanqishu:016:s0211