Overview
The translated histories identify Weizi Qi as an aristocrat and royal family member. This record brings together 4 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Weizi Qi | 微子啟 | Wēizǐ Qǐ |
| Personal | Qi | 啟 | |
| Title | Wei Zi | 微子 | Wei Zi |
| Personal | Wei Zi Qi | 微子啟 | Wei Zi Qi |
| Title | Weizi | 微子 | |
| Personal | Weizi Qi | 微子啟 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · shiji:003:s0171
- Value: maleStrongly inferred · shiji:013:s111
Roles
- Aristocrat
- Royal Family Member
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 微子啟 · Western Interval: Start: BC 1101 · End: BC 1046Explicit event contextual date · shiji:003:s0171, shiji:003:s0233
- Source Date: Text: 微子啟 · Western Year: BC 1046Explicit event contextual date · shiji:013:s111
Family
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- Sibling of King Zhou of Shang (紂)Kinship Term: elder brother by a concubine / 庶兄 · Subject Relative Age: elder · Shared Parentage: paternal-half · Subject Role: brother · Object Role: brother · Parentage: biological
Kinship Term: younger brother / 少子 · Shared Parentage: paternal-half · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Object Birth Order: 2 - Child of Emperor Yi (帝乙)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Object Birth Order: 1
- Child of Mother of Weizi Qi (微子啟之母)Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
Career and standing
- Explicit · shiji:003:s0233
- Title: Lord of Song / 宋 · Action: first-enfeoffed · Place: Song / 宋Explicit · shiji:013:s111
References in the histories
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