Overview
The translated histories identify Grand Progenitor 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
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Grand Progenitor | 太祖 | Taizu |
| Temple | Grand Progenitor | 太祖 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · zhoushu:008:s0102
Roles
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 史臣曰 · Western Year: AD 581Explicit event contextual date · zhoushu:008:s0144
- Source Date: Text: 太祖受命 · Western Interval: Start: AD 534 · End: AD 556Explicit event contextual date · zhoushu:008:s0102
Events and relationships
- Kind: political · Role: actor · Action: received-mandate · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太祖受命 · Western Interval: Start: AD 534 · End: AD 556Explicit · zhoushu:008:s0102
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: great flourishing enterprise did not last two generations · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · zhoushu:008:s0144
References in the histories
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