Overview
The translated histories identify Yao as a ruler. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yao | 唐 | Tang |
| Personal | Yao | 唐 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Legendary
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:059:s0156
Roles
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 唐虞 · Qualitative: legendary antiquityExplicit event contextual date · hanshu:059:s0156
Source notes
- Historicity: legendaryExplicit · hanshu:059:s0156
References in the histories
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