Ancient China · Ruler

Ku

Dates uncertain

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Ku 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 Ku Ku
Title Emperor Ku 帝嚳

Identity

Historicity
Legendary
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Places and affiliations

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 1Annals of the Five Emperors · 1 passage