Ancient China · Longevity figure

Peng Zu 彭祖

Dates uncertain

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Peng Zu as a named individual. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Peng Zu 彭祖 Peng Zu
Personal name Peng Zu
Personal name Peng Zu 彭祖 Peng Zu

Identity

Historicity
Legendary
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Named Individual

Life and dates

Attested activity

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 117Volume 100a: Afterword and Family History 1 · 1 passage
Book of Liang, Chapter 36Volume 36: Kong Xiuyuan; Jiang Ge · 1 passage