Overview
The translated histories identify Shun as a ruler. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Shun | 舜 | Shun |
| Personal | Shun | 舜 | Shùn |
Identity
- Historicity
- Legendary
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · songshi:144:s0140
Roles
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Qualitative: legendary antiquityExplicit · songshi:144:s0140
Family
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- Child of Yao (堯)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: claimed · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Source notes
- Historicity: legendaryExplicit · songshi:144:s0140
References in the histories
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