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 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Legendary
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Uncertain
Roles
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Qualitative: legendary antiquityExplicit · hanshu:067:s0256
Events and relationships
- Kind: moral-self-examination · Role: agent · Action: reviewed-oversights · Label: looked back and examined his oversights / 顧省厥遺Explicit · hanshu:067:s0256
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: reviewed his faults while occupying the great canons · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · hanshu:067:s0256
References in the histories
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