Overview
The translated histories identify Shan Tao as an official, scholar, and statesman. This record brings together 5 passages from 5 chapters across 3 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Shan Tao | 山濤 | Shān Tāo |
| Title | Mount Gong | 山公 | |
| Surname | Shan | 山 | Shān |
| Alternate | Shan Gong | 山公 | |
| Personal name | Shan Tao | 山濤 | Shān Tāo |
| Personal | Shan Tao | 山濤 | |
| Personal | Shan Tao | 山濤 | Shan Tao |
| Given | Tao | 濤 | Tāo |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · nanqishu:016:s0008, xinwudaishi:035:s0100
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · songshu:071:s0227
Roles
- Official
- Scholar
- Statesman
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 元嘉三年後五君詠 · Western Interval: Start: AD 426 · End: AD 433Explicit event contextual date · songshu:073:s0041, songshu:073:s0046
- Western Interval: Start: AD 205 · End: AD 283 · Source Date: Text: 君欲高斅山公，而以仲容見處，徒以Explicit · songshu:062:s0116
- Source Date: Text: 嵇康死 · Western Year: AD 262Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:035:s0100
- Source Date: Text: 晉世山濤 · Western Interval: Start: AD 265 · End: AD 283Strongly inferred · nanqishu:016:s0008
- Source Date: Text: 西晉 · Western Interval: Start: AD 265 · End: AD 283Explicit event contextual date · songshu:071:s0227
Works and attributed material
- Work: Odes to the Five Lords / 五君詠 · Relation: deliberately-omitted · Reason: wealth and rankExplicit · songshu:073:s0046
Events and relationships
- Relation: recommender-of · Person Id: Ji Shao (嵇紹)Explicit · xinwudaishi:035:s0100
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · nanqishu:016:s0008, songshu:071:s0227
References in the histories
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