Qin and Han · Wife of a Physician

Wife of Hua Tuo 华佗妻

Attested AD 196 - AD 220

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wife of Hua Tuo as a family member. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wife of Hua Tuo 华佗妻
Descriptive kinship Wife of Hua Tuo 佗之妻

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Anonymous individuated
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

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  • Spouse of Hua Tuo (华佗)
    Kinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife
    Kinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband

Events and relationships

  • Kind: personal · Role: accomplice · Other Person Id: Hua Tuo (华佗) · Action: her illness was used as Hua Tuo's pretext for overstaying his leave; Cao Cao's investigation found the illness feigned · Outcome: Hua Tuo was arrested · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 曹操闻而召佗(无纪年) · Western Interval: Start: AD 196 · End: AD 220

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 93Volume 82b: Biographies of Alchemists 2 · 2 passages