Ancient China · Religious Leader and Ruler

Mysterious Origin Emperor 玄元皇帝

Legendary antiquity

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Mysterious Origin Emperor was a Religious Leader and Ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

legendary antiquity
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 39, passage 30

Events and relationships

Birthday leave observed
二月十五日 · Ritual · Honoree
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 39, passage 30

Source notes

Historicity legendary
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 39, passage 30

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 39Volume 39 Book of Later Tang 15: Mingzong Annals 5 · 1 passage

中書上言：「舊制，遇二月十五日玄元皇帝降聖節，休假三日。 The secretariat said: "The old rule gave three days' leave on the fifteenth of the second month for the Mysterious Origin Emperor's birthday.