Overview
Zhongyong was a ruler.
Life and dates
Death
- UnspecifiedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 7
Attested activity
- c. BC 1050 仲雍卒Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 7
- c. BC 1150 to c. BC 1050 太王欲立季歷以及昌，於是太伯、仲雍二人乃奔荊蠻Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 1-2
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Chang (昌)Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 1-2
- Sibling of Jili (季歷)elder brother 兄 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 1
- Child of King Tai of Zhou (周太王)son 子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 1
- Parent of Jijian (季簡)son 子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 7
- Sibling of Taibo (太伯)younger brother 弟 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 1, 6
Origins and identity
- Lineage sons of King Tai of Zhou 周太王之子Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 1
Career and standing
- Wu Zhongyong 吳仲雍EstablishedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 6
Places and affiliations
- Polity Wu 吳 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 6
- Polity Zhou 周 · Relation Born intoDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 1
- At Jing Man 荊蠻 · Relation Fled toDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 2
Events and relationships
- FledDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 2
- Tattooed body and cut hairRitual body modification · AgentDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 2
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 1
References in the histories
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