Zhao Wendu (趙文度) | 24 Histories

Overview

Zhao Wendu was a scholar.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 940 to AD 960 及第
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 56, passage 114

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Zhao Yu (趙玉)
son 子
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 56, passage 114

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 56Volume 56 Miscellaneous Biographies 36: He Ning, Zhao Ying, Feng Yu, Lu Zhi, Lü Qi, Xue Rong, He Ze, Wang Quan, Shi Gui, Long Min · 1 passage

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玉子文度幼孤，琦教以學，如己子，後舉進士及第云。 Yu's son Wendu was orphaned young. Qi educated him as if he were his own child, and Wendu later passed the jinshi examination, or so it is said.