Overview
The translated histories identify Ren Zhou as a military officer, official, and rebel. This record brings together 4 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Ren Zhou | 任胄 | Ren Zhou |
| Personal | Ren Zhou | 任冑 | Ren Zhou |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · beiqishu:048:s0024
Roles
- Military Officer
- Official
- Rebel
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: executed after plot was exposed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大同十一年 · Western Year: AD 545Explicit · zizhitongjian:159:s0006, zizhitongjian:159:s0006a
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 任胄 · Western Interval: Start: AD 532 · End: AD 545Explicit · beiqishu:048:s0024
- Source Date: Text: 大同十一年 · Western Year: AD 545Explicit event contextual date · zizhitongjian:159:s0003, zizhitongjian:159:s0003a, zizhitongjian:159:s0006
Career and standing
- Label: aide to the chief minister / 丞相司馬 · Action: heldExplicit · beiqishu:048:s0024
- Label: Chancellor's marshal / 丞相司馬 · Action: heldExplicit · zizhitongjian:159:s0006
Events and relationships
- Kind: rebellion · Role: conspirator · Action: plotted assassination of GaozuExplicit · beiqishu:048:s0026, beiqishu:048:s0047
- Kind: rebellion plot · Role: conspirator · Action: plotted to kill Gao Huan and enthrone Erzhu Wenchang · Other Person Id: Gao Huan (高歡) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大同十一年 · Western Year: AD 545Explicit · zizhitongjian:159:s0006
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: loved wine and neglected official business · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · beiqishu:048:s0047
References in the histories
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