Qin and Han · Ruler

Gengshi Emperor 更始帝

Gengshi Di

Attested AD 23

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Gengshi Emperor was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 23 更始即位
Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 6

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 3

References in the histories

Book of Later Han, Chapter 30Volume 27: Biographies of Xuan, Zang, Two Wangs, Du, Guo, Wu, Cheng, Zheng, Zhao · 1 passage

更始即位，征為侍中。 When the Gengshi Emperor took the throne, Xuan Bing was called to court as a palace attendant.