Overview
Mencius was a Philosopher and Teacher.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple name | Second Sage | 亞聖 |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 372 to BC 289 孟子 / 亞聖Strongly inferred · History of Ming 284, passage 185
Family
- Ancestor of Meng Siliao (孟思諒)Mencius 孟子 · paternal line · 54 generationsDirectly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 186
- Ancestor of Meng Xiwen (孟希文)Second Sage ancestor 亞聖 · paternal line · 56 generationsDirectly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 185
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 185
References in the histories
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