Ancient China · Ruler

King Xiang of Han 韓襄王

Han Xiangwang

Attested BC 250

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

King Xiang of Han was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 250 Warring States era
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 93, passage 1

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Ancestor of Han Xin (韓信)
descendant through a concubine's line 孽孫 · paternal line
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 93, passage 1
Parent of Parent of Han Xin (韓信之父/母)
father 父
Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 93, passage 1

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 93Biographies of Han Xin (King of Han) and Lu Wan · 1 passage

韓王信者，故韓襄王孽孫也，長八尺五寸。 Han Xin, the King of Han, was a descendant of the former King Xiang of Han through a concubine's line. He stood eight feet five inches tall.