Wu Han (吳漢) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Wu Han as a general and official. This record brings together 5 passages from 5 chapters across 3 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Wu Han	吳漢	Wu Han
Given name	Han	汉	Han
Surname	Wu	吴	Wu
Personal name	Wu Han	吳漢	Wu Han
Personal	Wu Han	吴汉	Wu Han
Personal name	Wu Han	吴汉	Wu Han
Personal name	Wu Han	吳漢	Wú Hàn

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · houhanshu:089:s0006, houhanshu:125:s0081, songshu:086:s0168

Roles

General
Official

Life and dates

Death

Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光武时吴汉薨 · Western Year: AD 44
Explicit · houhanshu:089:s0006

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 世祖中兴 · Western Interval: Start: AD 25 · End: AD 57
Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:125:s0081
Source Date: Text: 吳漢平蜀 · Western Year: AD 36
Explicit event contextual date · songshu:086:s0168
Source Date: Text: 吴汉薨 under Guangwu · Western Year: AD 44
Explicit · houhanshu:089:s0006
Source Date: Text: 建武二十年 · Western Year: AD 44
Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:037:s0193
Source Date: Text: 東漢光武之世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 25 · End: AD 57
Explicit · liaoshi:073:s0082

Career and standing

Label: Grand General as Grand Marshal / 大将军为大司马 · Action: held
Explicit · houhanshu:125:s0081
Label: Grand Marshal / 大司马 · Action: held
Explicit · houhanshu:089:s0006

Places and affiliations

Polity: Eastern Han · Relation: served
Explicit · houhanshu:089:s0006

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: held-combined-grand-general-and-grand-marshal
Explicit · houhanshu:125:s0081
Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: pacified-Shu
Explicit · songshu:086:s0168
Relation: analogized-as-serving · Person Id: Emperor Guangwu of Han (漢光武帝) · Note: historian compares Helu-Taizu to Wu Han-Guangwu
Explicit · liaoshi:073:s0082