Overview
Shun was a Sage King and Ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- legendary antiquityDirectly stated · Book of Han 65, passages 279-280, 289
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang-Yu 唐虞 · Relation RuledStrongly inferred · Book of Han 65, passages 279, 289
Events and relationships
- Corrected calendar and dressRitual · Ruler · At En: Unknown · Zh: Unknown · 改正朔，易服色，以順天命 · Mode quotation Speaker Confucius (孔子)Directly stated · Book of Han 65, passages 279-280
- Followed Yaos wayDirectly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 281
- Relation Successor of · Person Yao (堯)Directly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 289
Assessments and attributes
- 亡為而治者，其舜乎Directly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 279
Source notes
- Historicity legendaryDirectly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 279
References in the histories
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