Overview
Lord Xia Huang was a Hermit and Scholar.
PeriodQin and Han
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Age
- Quantity 80 · Qualifier over · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passage 241
Attested activity
- BC 200 to BC 180 南山四皓有夏黃公Directly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 198
- BC 196 漢十一年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passages 219, 228
- BC 195 漢十二年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passages 241, 243
Key source chapters
Places and affiliations
- Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation Active underDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 198
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Emperor Gaozu (高祖) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passages 243, 245-246
- Counsel · Speaker · Addressed to Lü Ze (呂澤) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passages 219-227
Events and relationships
- Attended heir at banquet and gave nameBC 195 漢十二年 · Court · GuestDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passages 241, 243, 249
- Warned against sending heir to warBC 196 漢十一年 · Political · CounselorDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passages 219-221
- Relation Advised · Person Lü Ze (呂澤)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passage 221
- Relation Companion of · Person Master Dongyuan (東園公)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passages 241, 243
- Relation Protector of · Person Crown Prince (太子)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passages 219, 246, 250
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment praised-for-hidden-virtue · Mode named-speaker Speaker Wenju (文舉)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 198
- white beards and brows; magnificent robes and capsPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 55, passage 241
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 187
References in the histories
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