Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Zhen Chen 甄琛

Attested AD 508 - AD 515

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zhen Chen as an administrator, courtier, and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhen Chen 甄琛 Zhen Chen
Personal name Zhen Chen 甄琛 Zhen Chen

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • Courtier
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 其年(延昌四年)前後 · Western Year: AD 515
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:096:s0242
  • Source Date: Text: 河南尹甄琛 · Western Interval: Start: AD 508 · End: AD 513
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:096:s0064

Family

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  • Parent of Son of Zhen Chen
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

  • Polity: Northern Wei / 北魏 · Relation: under
    Strongly inferred · weishu:096:s0242

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 96Volume 90: Retired Officals: Sui Kua, Feng Liang, Li Mi, Zheng Xiu · 3 passages