Ancient China · Clan Leader

Xie

Dates uncertain

Passages
3
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Xie as a clan leader and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xie Xie
Personal name Xie Xiè

Identity

Historicity
Legendary
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Clan Leader
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

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  • Parent of Zhaoming (昭明)
    Kinship Term: fathered / 生 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: child · Line: paternal
  • Child of Emperor Ku (帝嚳)
    Kinship Term: fathered / 生 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: child · Line: paternal

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 22Volume 20: Prominent People from the Past Until the Present · 1 passage
Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 13Genealogical Tables of the Three Dynasties · 2 passages