Qin and Han · Aristocrat

Pengzu 彭祖

Attested BC 112

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Overview

The translated histories identify Pengzu as an aristocrat and family member. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Pengzu 彭祖 Pengzu
Descriptive kinship Grandson of Zhi Buyi 直不疑之孫
Personal name Pengzu 彭祖 Péngzǔ

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 坐酎金 · Western Year: BC 112
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:055:s0130

Family

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  • Descendant of Zhi Buyi (直不疑)
    Kinship Term: grandson / 孫 · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal · Intermediary Person Ids: Son of Zhi Buyi
  • Child of Son of Zhi Buyi
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

  • Label: marquisate abolished for sacrificial gold / 坐酎金,國除 · Action: punished
    Explicit · hanshu:055:s0130

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 55Volume 46: The Lords of Wan, Wei, Zhi, Zhou and Zhang · 1 passage