Ancient China · Ruler

King Kang of Xia 夏康

Xià Kāng

Dates uncertain

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify King Kang of Xia as a ruler. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal King Kang of Xia 夏康 Xià Kāng
Personal name Kang
Title Xia's Kang 夏康

Identity

Historicity
Legendary
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source notes

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 110Volume 99: Rituals and Worship Part Three · 1 passage