Overview
The translated histories identify Ge Hong as a religious leader, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 4 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Ge Hong | 葛洪 | Ge Hong |
| Personal name | Ge Hong | 葛稚 | Ge Zhi |
| Alternate name | Ge Zhi | 葛稚 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · sanguozhi:063:s0153
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · suishu:077:s0213
Roles
- Religious Leader
- Scholar
- Writer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 《抱朴子》 · Western Interval: Start: AD 317 · End: AD 343Strongly inferred · sanguozhi:063:s0153
- Source Date: Text: 言追葛稚 · Western Interval: Start: AD 590 · End: AD 600Explicit event contextual date · suishu:077:s0213
Works and attributed material
- Work: Baopuzi / 抱朴子 · Relation: authorExplicit · sanguozhi:063:s0153
- Work: Traditions of Immortals / 神仙传 · Relation: authorExplicit · sanguozhi:063:s0169
References in the histories
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