Qin and Han · Consort

Human Swine 人彘

Rénzhì

Attested BC 188 - BC 180

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Human Swine as a consort and named individual. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Human Swine 人彘 Rénzhì
Alternate human pig 人豕
Alternate human swine 人豕
Epithet Human Swine 人彘

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Named Individual

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 高后時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 188 · End: BC 180
    Strongly inferred · shiji:101:s0068

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 58Volume 49: Yuan Ang and Chao Cuo · 1 passage
Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 101Biographies of Yuan Ang and Chao Cuo · 1 passage