Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Aristocrat

Yuan Sheng 元晟

Attested AD 579

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yuan Sheng as an aristocrat. 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 Yuan Sheng 元晟 Yuan Sheng
Personal name Sheng Sheng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 大象元年七月 · Western Year: AD 579
    Explicit · zhoushu:009:s0208

Family

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  • Parent of Yuan Yueshang (元樂尚)
    Kinship Term: second daughter / 第二女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Birth Order: 2 · Subject Role: daughter · Object Role: father

Origins and identity

Career and standing

  • Title: Duke of Yi State / 翼國公 · Action: enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大象元年七月 · Western Year: AD 579
    Explicit · zhoushu:009:s0208

References in the histories

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Book of Zhou, Chapter 9Volume 9 Biographies 1: Empresses · 2 passages