Qin and Han · Han Dynasty Prince (ritual precedent)

King of Dingtao 定陶王

Dingtao Wang

Attested BC 8 - c. AD 1

Passages
4
Chapters
3
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify King of Dingtao as a royal family member and ruler. This record brings together 4 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal King of Dingtao 定陶王 Dingtao Wang
Title Dingtao 定陶
Title Han Dingtao 漢定陶
Title King of Dingtao 定陶王 Dingtao Wang
Title King of Dingtao 定陶王

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Title only
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Royal Family Member
  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 漢定陶故事 · Western Year: c. AD 1
    Explicit · mingshi:115:s0079
  • Source Date: Text: 綏和中 · Western Interval: Start: BC 8 · End: BC 7
    Explicit · hanshu:090:s0210

Career and standing

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 88Volume 77: Gai, Zhuge, Liu, Zheng, Sun, Wujiang and He · 2 passages
Book of Han, Chapter 90Volume 79: Feng Fengshi · 1 passage
History of Ming, Chapter 115Volume 115 Biographies 3: Emperor Xingzong Xiaokang, Emperor Ruizong Xingxian · 1 passage