Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Prince

Jun

Attested AD 422

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Jun as an aristocrat, general, and royal family member. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Jun Jun
Title Prince of Xinxing 新興王 Xinxing Wang

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • General
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 泰常七年封 · Western Year: AD 422
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:019:s0073

Family

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  • Sibling of Fan (範)
    Kinship Term: brother / 兄弟 · Shared Parentage: paternal-half · Line: paternal
  • Sibling of Mi (彌)
    Kinship Term: brother / 兄弟 · Shared Parentage: paternal-half · Line: paternal
  • Sibling of Emperor Taiwu of Wei (魏太武皇帝)
    Kinship Term: brother / 兄弟 · Shared Parentage: paternal-half · Line: paternal
  • Sibling of Chong (崇)
    Kinship Term: brother / 兄弟 · Shared Parentage: paternal-half · Line: paternal
  • Sibling of Pi (丕)
    Kinship Term: brother / 兄弟 · Shared Parentage: paternal-half · Line: paternal
  • Sibling of Jian (健)
    Kinship Term: brother / 兄弟 · Shared Parentage: paternal-half · Line: paternal
  • Child of Emperor Mingyuan (明元皇帝)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Child of Mother of Jun (母)
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son

Career and standing

  • Label: Grand General Who Guards the East / 鎮東大將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 泰常七年 · Western Year: AD 422
    Explicit · weishu:019:s0073
  • Title: Prince of Xinxing / 新興王 · Action: enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 泰常七年 · Western Year: AD 422
    Explicit · weishu:019:s0073
  • Status: fief-abolished · Action: entered
    Explicit · weishu:019:s0078
  • Label: stripped of princely rank and reduced to duke / 削爵為公 · Action: demoted
    Explicit · weishu:019:s0075
  • Label: ordered to take his own life / 賜死 · Action: executed
    Explicit · weishu:019:s0078

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

  • Skill: riding and archery / 騎射 · Level: excelled from youth
    Explicit · weishu:019:s0074

Events and relationships

  • Kind: political · Role: subject · Action: harbored-rebellious-intent
    Explicit · weishu:019:s0077

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: inferior to Prince Zhuang · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · weishu:019:s0080
  • Kind: character · Statement: devoted to wine and women and often overstepped the law
    Explicit · weishu:019:s0076

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 19Volume 17: Emperor Mingyuan's Six Princes · 4 passages