Overview
The translated histories identify Kuang Heng as an official, scholar, and statesman. This record brings together 4 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Kuang Heng | 匡衡 | Kuāng Héng |
| Personal name | Kuang Heng | 匡衡 | Kuang Heng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · hanshu:082:s0145
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:090:s0003
- Value: maleExplicit · hanshu:093:s0020
Roles
- Official
- Scholar
- Statesman
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 元帝時 · Western Year: BC 43Explicit · hanshu:082:s0145
- Source Date: Text: 奉世死後二年 · Western Year: BC 36Strongly inferred · hanshu:090:s0106, hanshu:090:s0107
- Source Date: Text: 河平四年 · Western Year: BC 25Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:093:s0022
Career and standing
- Office: Erudite / 博士 · Action: heldExplicit · hanshu:082:s0145
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Han · Relation: official-ofExplicit · hanshu:082:s0145
References in the histories
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