Qin and Han · Aristocrat

Xin

Attested BC 201

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Xin as an aristocrat and royal family member. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xin Xin
Title Marquis of Gengjie 羹頡侯 Gengjie Hou
Personal name Xin Xin

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 乃封其子信為羹頡侯 · Western Year: BC 201
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:050:s0008

Family

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  • Child of Bo (伯)
    Kinship Term: Bo's son / 伯子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
  • Child of Wife of Bo (巨嫂)
    Kinship Term: his mother / 其母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother

Career and standing

  • Title: Marquis of Gengjie / 羹頡侯 · Action: enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 乃封其子信為羹頡侯 · Western Year: BC 201
    Explicit · shiji:050:s0008

Source notes

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 50House of Prince Yuan of Chu · 2 passages