Ancient China · Ruler

Wu 武

Attested BC 1100 - BC 1040

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wu was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 1100 to BC 1040 文、武之功起於後稷
Strongly inferred · History of Song 106, passage 150

Family

Descendant of Hou Ji (後稷)
Hou Ji 後稷 · paternal line
Strongly inferred · History of Song 106, passage 150

Places and affiliations

Polity Zhou 周 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · History of Song 106, passage 150

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 106Volume 106 Treatises 59: Rites 9 · 1 passage

故子夏序《詩》，稱文、武之功起於後稷。 Hence Zixia, ordering the Odes, said the achievements of Wen and Wu arose from Hou Ji.