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Emperor Xianwen 獻文帝

Xianwen

Died AD 476

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Emperor Xianwen 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Emperor Xianwen 獻文帝 Xianwen
Temple Emperor Xianwen 顯祖 Xianzu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 延興六年六月辛未 · Western Year: AD 476
    Explicit · weishu:111:s0072

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 顯祖皇興元年…承明元年 · Western Interval: Start: AD 467 · End: AD 476
    Explicit · weishu:111:s0056

Family

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  • Spouse of Lady Li (李氏)
    Kinship Term: Lady / 夫人 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 111Volume 105a Treatise 1: Celestial Phenomena 1 · 2 passages