Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Poet and Hermit

Tao Qian 陶潛

Attested AD 365 - AD 427

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Tao Qian as a hermit and poet. 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Tao Qian 陶潛 Tao Qian

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Hermit
  • Poet

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 陶潛 · Western Interval: Start: AD 365 · End: AD 427
    Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:298:s0089

References in the histories

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History of Ming, Chapter 298Volume 298 Biographies 186: Recluses · 1 passage