Overview
Murong Bao was a ruler.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | heir emperor | 嗣帝 | si di |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 375 to AD 425 太祖時Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 28, passage 147
- AD 396 to AD 398 寶僭位Directly stated · Book of Jin 128, passage 263
- AD 396 寶既嗣位Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 127, passages 36-37
- AD 398 to AD 399 德南進齊地Strongly inferred · Book of Jin 127, passage 112
- AD 396 to AD 398 慕容寶Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 88, passage 34; Book of Wei 96, passage 14
- AD 396 to AD 398 慕容寶出奔Strongly inferred · Book of Jin 127, passage 58
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- AD 397 to AD 398 慕容寶敗Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 5
- AD 397 慕容寶棄城奔和龍Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 31, passage 12
- AD 398 to AD 399 慕容德滑台時期Strongly inferred · Book of Jin 127, passage 82
- AD 395 擊慕容寶於參合陂Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 31, passages 116-117
- AD 396 車駕次晉陽Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 31, passage 11
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Murong Chui (慕容垂)son 子
father 父Sources vary in certainty · Book of Jin 127, passage 36 - Kin of Murong De (慕容德)paternal uncle 叔父Directly stated · Book of Jin 127, passage 101
Key source chapters
- Book of Jin, Chapter 127 Volume 12 Records 27: Murong De 11 passages
- Book of Jin, Chapter 128 Volume 128 Records 28: Murong Chao 1 passage
- Book of Wei, Chapter 31 Volume 26: Zhang Sunfei, Weu Guzhen 3 passages
- Book of Wei, Chapter 28 Volume 23: Wei Cao, Mo Han, Liu Kuren 2 passages
- Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 1 Volume 1 Annals 1: Emperor Shenwu 1 1 passage
Career and standing
- Usurped throneDirectly stated · Book of Jin 128, passage 263
- AD 396 寶既嗣位Directly stated · Book of Jin 127, passage 37
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Yan 後燕 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Jin 127, passages 37, 82; Book of Jin 128, passage 263
- Polity Later Yan 後燕 · Relation RuledStrongly inferred · Book of Wei 31, passage 117
- Polity Later Yan 燕 · Relation RuledStrongly inferred · Book of Wei 31, passages 11-12
- Polity Murong regime 慕容 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 5
- AD 397 慕容寶棄城奔和龍At Zhongshan 中山 · Relation Fled fromDirectly stated · Book of Wei 31, passage 12
- At Canhe Slope 參合陂 · Relation Fought atDirectly stated · Book of Wei 31, passage 117
Events and relationships
- Abandoned Zhongshan for HelongAD 397 慕容寶棄城奔和龍 · Flight · Fugitive · At Helong 和龍Directly stated · Book of Wei 31, passage 12
- DefeatedAD 397 to AD 398 慕容寶敗 · Military · Ruler defeatedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 5
- Fled toward JiMilitary · Fugitive · At Ji 薊Directly stated · Book of Jin 127, passage 58
- PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 128, passage 263
- Struck atDirectly stated · Book of Wei 31, passage 117
- Relation Superior of · Person Murong Nong (遼西王農)Directly stated · Book of Wei 31, passage 11
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- Relation Employer of · Person Liu Kangqi (劉亢埿)Directly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 147
- Relation Employer of · Person Lin (驎)Directly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 149
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Wei 31, passage 11
References in the histories
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