Overview
Laozi was a Philosopher.
PeriodAncient China
IdentityUncertain · Male
RolesDaoistPhilosopher
Found inRecords of the Grand Historian
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 600 to BC 500 老子之術Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 243
Learning and skills
- Belief Daoism 道家 · Relation Founder ofStrongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 243
Works and attributed material
- teachings of Laozi 老子之術Relation Attributed authorStrongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 243
Source notes
- Historicity uncertainDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 243
References in the histories
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