Overview
Emperor Wu was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 127 上闻大怒Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 236
- BC 126 汉興八十余年矣Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 243
- BC 121 至元狩二年Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 266, 270
Places and affiliations
- Polity Han 汉 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 236, 238, 243
Works and attributed material
- BC 124 to BC 121 以病乞骸骨，孝武皇帝即制曰Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 266-267
Events and relationships
- Enraged and ordered arrestDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 236
- Granted sick leave and giftsDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 268
- Inclined to spareDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 238
- Turned to men of learning and recruited the talentedBC 126 汉興八十余年矣 · Political · SovereignDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 243
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment a man of true integrity (长者) · With Kong Che (孔車) · Mode named-person-judgment Source Person Id Emperor Wu (孝武皇帝)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 241
- Assessment No one knows a minister better than his sovereign—this is the proof · With Gongsun Hong (公孫弘) · Mode edict Source Person Id Grand Empress Dowager (太皇太后)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 271
References in the histories
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