Overview
The translated histories identify Master Shi as a merchant. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Master Shi | 師史 | Shi Shi |
| Personal name | Master Shi | 師史 | Shī Shǐ |
| Personal name | Shi Shi | 師史 | Shī Shǐ |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:103:s0103
Roles
- Merchant
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 師史能致十千萬 · Western Interval: Start: BC 100 · End: BC 30Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:103:s0105
Career and standing
- Label: long-distance merchant / 轉轂…賈郡國Explicit · hanshu:103:s0103
Places and affiliations
- Place: Zhou / 周Explicit · hanshu:103:s0103
Assessments and attributes
- Item: fortune of a hundred million / 十千萬 · Relation: possessedExplicit · hanshu:103:s0105
References in the histories
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