Overview
The translated histories identify Master Tian as a named individual and scholar. 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
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Master Tian | 田先生 | Tián |
| Title | Master Tian | 田先生 | |
| Surname | Tian | 田 | Tián |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · songshu:062:s0269
Roles
- Named Individual
- Scholar
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: swallowed-tongue · Statement: swallowed his tongue and died after the Crown Prince of Yan spoke one word · Date Context: Western Year: BC 227 · Source Date: Text: 田先生吞舌而死 · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · songshu:062:s0269
Attested activity
- Western Year: BC 227 · Source Date: Text: 田先生吞舌而死Strongly inferred · songshu:062:s0269
Events and relationships
- Kind: death · Role: deceased · Action: swallowed-tongue-and-died · Other Person Id: Crown Prince of Yan (燕太子) · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · songshu:062:s0269
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: inward upright integrity; lofty integrity cannot be lightly offended · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · songshu:062:s0269, songshu:062:s0271
References in the histories
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