Overview
Great Nurse was an Attendant and Family Member.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate name | Old woman | 老女子 |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 156 to BC 141 武帝少時Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 123
- BC 141 to BC 87 武帝時Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passages 123-145
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Marquis of Dongwu (東武侯)mother 母Sources vary in certainty · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 123
- Kinship Role children and grandchildren · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 132
Career and standing
- wet nurse 乳母Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 123
- the Great Nurse 大乳母BC 141 to BC 87 帝壯時 · BestowedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 123
- privilege of traveling by carriage on the imperial thoroughfare 乘車行馳道中GrantedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 130
- HeldRequests never refusedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 129
- banishment of household to the frontier 徙乳母家室，處之於邊Sentenced then revokedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passages 134-135, 145
Places and affiliations
- Polity Han 漢 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 123
- At Chang'an 長安 · Relation Household active inDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 132
Works and attributed material
- Petition · Author · With Emperor Wu (武帝) · Direct quotation · Extent s0126Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 126
Events and relationships
- Banishment rescinded after emperor felt pityCourt · SubjectDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 145
- Household accused of violence in ChanganLegal · SubjectDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passages 132-133
- Received at court twice a monthCourt · Audience holderDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 124
- Requested lease of public fieldsLegal · PetitionerDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 126
- Wept before Guo Sheren then followed his farewell instructionsDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passages 137, 139
- Relation Wet nurse of · Person Emperor Wu (武帝)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 123
Assessments and attributes
- Item fifty bolts of silk 帛五十匹 · Relation Bestowed · With Ma Youqing (馬游卿)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 125
- Item food and provisions 飲糒飱 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 125
- Item public fields 公田 · Relation Bestowed · With Emperor Wu (武帝)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 128
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 126, passage 123
References in the histories
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