Ancient China · Named Individual

Man of Ying 郢人

Attested BC 300

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Man of Ying as a named individual. 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 Man of Ying 郢人
Descriptive kinship the man of Ying 郢人

Identity

Historicity
Uncertain
Identification
Anonymous individuated
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Named Individual

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: □人亡,則匠石輟斤 · Western Year: BC 300
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:099:s0147

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 99Volume 87b: Yang Xiong 2 · 1 passage