Five Dynasties · King and Ruler

Zhao

Zhāo

Attested AD 959 - AD 959

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

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

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhao Zhāo
Title king of Goryeo, Zhao 高麗王昭
Title King Zhao
Title King Zhao of Goryeo 高丽王昭
Personal name Zhao Zhāo
Personal Zhao

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Career and standing

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 87Volume 87 Book of Later Jin 13: Biographies 2: Imperial Family · 1 passage
New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 12Volume 12 Later Zhou Annals 3: Shizong, Emperor Gong · 1 passage