Overview
Shun was a ruler.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate name | Yu | 虞 | Yu |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- legendary antiquityDirectly stated · Book of Han 65, passages 258, 260
Career and standing
- sage-king 舜Directly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 260
Places and affiliations
- At deep mountains 深山 · Relation Rose fromDirectly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 260
Events and relationships
- Daily extended filial pietyMoral · ExemplarDirectly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 266
- Rose gradually from deep mountainsPolitical · RulerDirectly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 260
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment obtained a fine name by gradual accumulation of goodness · Mode historian-judgment Speaker Dong Zhongshu (董仲舒)Directly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 270
Source notes
- Historicity legendaryStrongly inferred · Book of Han 65, passage 258
References in the histories
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