Overview
Sun He was a Royal Family Member and Heir Apparent.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inRecords of the Three Kingdoms
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Zixiao | 子孝 | Zixiao |
Life and dates
Age
- 14年十四 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 112
- 19AD 242 赤烏五年 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 114
Attested activity
- AD 237 年十四Dated from the passage context · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 112
- AD 242 赤烏五年Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 114
- AD 242 to AD 251 赤烏五年以後Dated from the passage context · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passages 120, 125, 137, 142, 158
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Consort of Sun He (孫和妃)consort 妃Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 138
- Child of Sun Quan (孫權)father 父 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passages 116, 121
- Child of Lady Wang (王夫人)mother 母 · maternal lineDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 112
- Sibling of Sun Ba (孫霸)sons and younger brothers 子弟 · Paternal half siblings · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passages 142, 149
- Sibling of Sun Lü (孫慮)younger brother 弟 · Paternal half siblings · paternal lineDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 111
Career and standing
- crown prince 太子AD 242 赤烏五年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 114
- ConfinedHouse arrestDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 158
- SufferedFavor diminishedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 141
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Wu 吳 · Relation Heir ofDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 114
Learning and skills
- tutored in letters and the arts by Kan ZeDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 112
- Skill literary learning 文學 · Level cultivatedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 117
- Skill riding and archery 騎射 · Level excelledDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 117
Works and attributed material
- Criticized gaming and idlenessSpeech · SpeakerDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passages 128-133
- Urged abolition of written questionnairesMemorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 125
- Remonstrance · Author · With Sun Quan (孫權)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 121
- Speech · Speaker · With Ding Yan (丁晏)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 126
Events and relationships
- Discussed classics and assessed ministersScholarly · ExaminerDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 119
- Feared depositionPolitical · HeirDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 141
- Households and staffs were dividedCourt · Heir · With Sun Ba (孫霸) · Mode named-source-report Source Work Tong yu 通語 Source Person Id Yin Ji (殷基)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 146
- Initially shared quarters and rank with Prince of LuAD 242 赤烏五年 · Court · Heir · With Sun Ba (孫霸) · Mode named-source-report Source Work Tong yu 通語 Source Person Id Yin Ji (殷基)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 145
- Ordered eight attendants to write essays against boScholarly · PatronDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 134
- Placed under seclusionPolitical · PrisonerDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 158
Show 5 more source-backed claims
- Received unique giftsDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 116
- Released both from mutual denunciationDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passages 126-127
- Sacrificed at ancestral templeRitual · SacrificerDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 138
- Urged caution during campaignDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 121
- Used essays to rebuke Cai Ying and clerksDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 136
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment loved learning and treated scholars with deference; widely praised · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 113
- Assessment precocious and clever, uniquely favored among the sons · Mode named-source-report Source Work Wu shu 吳書Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 116
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 59, passage 111
References in the histories
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