Qin and Han · Emperor

Emperor Wu of Wei 魏武帝

Wei Wudi

Attested AD 220 - c. AD 220

Passages
3
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Emperor Wu of Wei as a general and ruler. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Emperor Wu of Wei 魏武帝 Wei Wudi
Title Emperor Wu 魏武
Posthumous Emperor Wu of Wei 魏武帝 Wei Wudi
Title Emperor Wu of Wei 魏武
Title Wei Wudi 魏武帝 Wei Wudi

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • General
  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 魏武 · Western Year: AD 220
    Explicit event contextual date · songshu:003:s0212
  • Source Date: Text: 魏武帝將卽位 · Western Year: c. AD 220
    Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:049:s0091

Career and standing

  • Event: about to ascend the throne · Provenance: Mode: narrative
    Explicit · beiqishu:049:s0091

References in the histories

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Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 49Volume 49 Biographies 41: Arts · 2 passages
Book of Song, Chapter 3Volume 3 Annals 3: Emperor Wu 3 · 1 passage