Overview
King Wen was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 1100 to BC 1050 文王 in the OdesStrongly inferred · Book of Han 65, passage 265
Career and standing
- king 文王Directly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 265
- King Wen 文王HeldDirectly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 265
Events and relationships
- Praised for careful conductLiterary · Subject of odeDirectly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 265
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment careful and cautious (小心翼翼) · Mode named-source-report Source Work Odes 詩Directly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 265
References in the histories
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