Overview
Wu Zixu was a Wu Strategist and Official.
PeriodAncient China
IdentityHistorical · Male
RolesOfficialStrategist
Found inRecords of the Grand Historian
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 506 九年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 195-196, 208
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Father of Wu Zixu (伍子胥之父)father 父Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 208
Places and affiliations
- Polity Wu 吳 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 195
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Sun Wu (孫武) · Addressee Person Ids Helu (闔廬) · Direct quotation · Units s0196, s0197Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 196-197
Events and relationships
- Advised campaign via Tang CaiDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 195-197
- Lashed corpseDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 208
- Relation Colleague of · Person Sun Wu (孫武)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 195-196
- Relation Colleague of · Person Bo Pi (伯嚭)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 208
References in the histories
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