Overview
The translated histories identify Wu Shaocheng as a general, rebel, and warlord. This record brings together 6 passages from 4 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wu Shaocheng | 吳少誠 | Wu Shaocheng |
| Given | Shaocheng | 少誠 | Shaocheng |
| Personal name | Wu Shaocheng | 吳少誠 | Wu Shaocheng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · jiutangshu:150:s0052, xintangshu:172:s0017
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · xintangshu:161:s0090
Roles
- General
- Rebel
- Warlord
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 貞元十四年 · Regnal Year: 14 · Western Year: AD 798Explicit · xintangshu:172:s0017
- Source Date: Text: 吳少誠 · Western Interval: Start: AD 779 · End: AD 805Explicit event contextual date · xintangshu:161:s0090
- Source Date: Text: 拒命 · Western Year: AD 799Explicit event contextual date · xintangshu:141:s0112
- Source Date: Text: 貞元二年 · Western Year: AD 786Explicit · jiutangshu:150:s0052
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · xintangshu:172:s0017
References in the histories
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