Overview
The translated histories identify Zhao Tong as an aristocrat, astrologer, courtier, and eunuch. This record brings together 7 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Zhao Tong | 趙同 | Zhào Tóng |
| Personal name | Zhao Tong | 趙同 | Zhào Tóng |
| Personal name | Zhao Tong | 趙同 | Zhao Tong |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · shiji:100:s0048
- Value: maleStrongly inferred · shiji:101:s0046
- Value: maleExplicit · shiji:125:s0009
Roles
- Aristocrat
- Astrologer
- Courtier
- Eunuch
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 孝文時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 180 · End: BC 157Explicit event contextual date · shiji:100:s0048, shiji:100:s0038
- Source Date: Text: 孝文時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 180 · End: BC 157Explicit · shiji:125:s0009, shiji:125:s0011
- Source Date: Text: 文帝時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 180 · End: BC 157Explicit event contextual date · shiji:101:s0046
Career and standing
- Label: imperial chariot companion / 參乘Explicit · shiji:125:s0011
- Status: imperial-favorite · Action: heldExplicit · shiji:125:s0009, shiji:125:s0011
Learning and skills
- Skill: astrology and study of vapors / 星氣 · Level: favoredExplicit · shiji:125:s0011
Events and relationships
- Relation: rival-of · Person Id: Yuan Ang (袁盎)Explicit · shiji:101:s0046
References in the histories
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