Ancient China · Aristocrat

Jizi 箕子

Attested BC 1050

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Jizi as an aristocrat. 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Jizi 箕子 Jizi
Personal name Jizi 箕子 Jizi

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Aristocrat

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 箕子詳狂 · Western Year: BC 1050
    Explicit · shiji:083:s0164

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 83Biographies of Lu Zhonglian and Zou Yang · 2 passages