Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Juqu Mujian 沮渠牧犍

Jǔqú Mùjiān

Died AD 447

Passages
3
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Juqu Mujian as a family member and ruler. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Juqu Mujian 沮渠牧犍 Jǔqú Mùjiān
Surname Juqu 沮渠
Personal Juqu Mujian 沮渠牧犍 Juqu Mujian
Title King of Hexi 河西王
Descriptive kinship maternal grandfather 外祖 wàizǔ

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Family Member
  • Ruler

Life and dates

Death

  • Manner: execution · Cause: rebellion · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太平真君八年三月 · Western Year: AD 447
    Explicit · weishu:111:s0043

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 太平真君八年三月 · Western Year: AD 447
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:111:s0043, weishu:111:s0038
  • Source Date: Text: 沮渠牧犍 · Western Interval: Start: AD 433 · End: AD 439
    Explicit · weishu:024:s0131

Family

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  • Ancestor of Jian (簡)
    Kinship Term: maternal grandfather / 外祖 · Line: maternal · Generation Distance: 2 · Intermediary Person Ids: Lady Juqu (沮渠夫人)
  • Parent of Lady Juqu (沮渠夫人)
    Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: daughter

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

  • Polity: Northern Liang / 北涼 · Relation: ruled
    Strongly inferred · weishu:024:s0131

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 24Volume 20: Emperor Wencheng's Five Princes · 2 passages
Book of Wei, Chapter 111Volume 105a Treatise 1: Celestial Phenomena 1 · 1 passage