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Ruan Ji 阮籍

Ruǎn Jí

Attested AD 210 - AD 263

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Ruan Ji as a poet, scholar, and writer. 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 Ruan Ji 阮籍 Ruǎn Jí

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Poet
  • Scholar
  • Writer

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 元嘉三年後五君詠 · Western Interval: Start: AD 426 · End: AD 433
    Explicit event contextual date · songshu:073:s0041, songshu:073:s0047
  • Source Date: Text: 阮籍 · Western Interval: Start: AD 210 · End: AD 263
    Explicit · beiqishu:036:s0111

Works and attributed material

  • Work: Odes to the Five Lords / 五君詠 · Relation: subject-of-poem
    Explicit · songshu:073:s0047

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: never appraised people, with good reason · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · beiqishu:036:s0111

References in the histories

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Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 36Volume 36 Biographies 28: Xing Shao · 1 passage
Book of Song, Chapter 73Volume 73 Biographies 33: Yan Yanzhi · 1 passage