Qin and Han · Royal Family Member

King Xu of Guangling 廣陵王胥

Guǎnglíng Wáng Xū

Attested BC 87 - BC 76

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify King Xu of Guangling as a royal family member and ruler. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal King Xu of Guangling 廣陵王胥 Guǎnglíng Wáng Xū
Title King of Guangling 廣陵王
Personal name King Xu of Guangling 廣陵王胥
Given Xu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Royal Family Member
  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 元鳳五年春正月 · Western Year: BC 76
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:008:s0126
  • Source Date: Text: 後元二年 · Western Year: BC 87
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:008:s0004

Family

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  • Child of Che (徹)
    Kinship Term: King of Guangling / 廣陵王 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 8Volume 7: Annals of Emperor Zhao · 3 passages