Rong (榮) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Rong as an aristocrat, royal family member, and ruler. This record brings together 10 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	Rong	榮	Rong
Title	Crown Prince	皇太子	huangtaizi
Title	Crown Prince Rong	皇太子榮
Posthumous name	King Min of Linjiang	臨江閔王	Linjiang Min Wang
Title	King of Linjiang	臨江王
Title	King of Linjiang	臨江王	Linjiang Wang
Given	Rong	榮	Rong

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · hanshu:006:s0072, shiji:059:s0002

Roles

Aristocrat
Royal Family Member
Ruler

Life and dates

Death

Manner: suicide · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中二年三月 · Western Year: BC 148
Explicit · hanshu:006:s0096
Manner: suicide
Explicit · shiji:059:s0021

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 七年春正月 · Western Year: BC 150
Explicit · hanshu:006:s0082
Source Date: Text: 中二年三月 · Western Year: BC 148
Explicit · hanshu:006:s0096
Source Date: Text: 四年坐侵廟壖垣 · Western Year: BC 150
Explicit event contextual date · shiji:059:s0016
Source Date: Text: 四年夏四月己巳 · Western Year: BC 153
Explicit · hanshu:006:s0072
Source Date: Text: 孝景前四年 · Western Year: BC 153
Explicit event contextual date · shiji:059:s0015

Family

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Sibling of De (德)
Kinship Term: eldest / 最長 · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Shared Parentage: maternal-half
Kinship Term: same-mother brother / 同母 · Shared Parentage: maternal-half
Child of Emperor Jing (孝景皇帝)
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Child of Emperor Xiaojing (孝景皇帝)
Kinship Term: imperial son / 皇子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Child of Consort Li (栗姬)
Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
Sibling of Liu Eyu (閼于)
Kinship Term: same-mother brother / 同母 · Shared Parentage: maternal-half

Kinship Role: heirs · Count: 0 · Negated: true
Explicit · shiji:059:s0024

Career and standing

Label: Crown Prince / 皇太子 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 四年夏四月己巳 · Western Year: BC 153
Explicit · hanshu:006:s0072
Label: Crown Prince / 皇太子 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 孝景前四年 · Western Year: BC 153
Explicit · shiji:059:s0015
Title: King of Linjiang / 臨江王 · Action: enfeoffed
Explicit · shiji:059:s0015
Status: convicted · Action: encroached on Taizong temple grounds
Explicit · hanshu:006:s0096
Status: charged · Action: summoned · Offense: encroaching temple precinct
Explicit · shiji:059:s0016
Office: Crown Prince / 皇太子 · Action: deposed
Explicit · shiji:059:s0015
From: Crown Prince / 皇太子 · To: King of Linjiang / 臨江王 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 七年春正月 · Western Year: BC 150
Explicit · hanshu:006:s0082