Ancient China · Ruler

Hui Bo Si 惠伯兕

First attested BC 795; died BC 760

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Hui Bo Si was a ruler.

Life and dates

Death

BC 760 惠伯三十六年
Died
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 139

Attested activity

BC 760 惠伯三十六年
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 139
BC 771 惠伯二十五年
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 137
BC 795 戴伯三十年，子惠伯兕立
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 136

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Dai Bo Su (戴伯蘇)
son 子
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 136
Parent of Duke Mu Wu of Cao (曹繆公)
son 子
Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 139
Parent of Shifu (石甫)
son 子
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 139

Career and standing

Hui Bo 惠伯
Held
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 136
Acceded
BC 795 戴伯三十年
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 136

Places and affiliations

Polity Cao 曹 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 136

Events and relationships

Relation Predecessor of · Person Shifu (石甫)
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 139

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 35Houses of Guan and Cai · 3 passages

三十年，戴伯卒，子惠伯兕立。 In the thirtieth year, Dai Bo died, and his son Hui Bo Si succeeded him.

惠伯二十五年，周幽王為犬戎所殺，因東徙，益卑，諸侯畔之。 In the twenty-fifth year of Hui Bo's reign, King You of Zhou was killed by the Quan Rong. After the eastward move, the Zhou house became increasingly weak, and the feudal lords rebelled against it.

三十六，惠伯卒，子石甫立，其弟武殺之代立，是為繆公。 In the thirty-sixth year, Hui Bo died. His son Shifu succeeded him, but Shifu’s younger brother Wu killed him and took his place. This was Duke Mu.