Ancient China · Ruler

Paoxi 庖犧

Legendary antiquity

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Paoxi was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

legendary antiquity
Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 203

Source notes

Historicity legendary
Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 203

References in the histories

Records of the Three Kingdoms, Chapter 65Volume 65: Book of Wu 20: Biographies of Wang, Lou, He, Wei, and Hua · 1 passage

以作《洞紀》，紀自庖犧，至於秦、漢，凡為三卷，當起黃武以來，別作一卷，事尚未成。 I wrote the Tong ji in three scrolls from Paoxi through Qin and Han, and planned a fourth from Huangwu—unfinished.