Overview
The translated histories identify Zhou Taizu as a ruler. This record brings together 5 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Zhou Taizu | 周太祖 | Zhou Taizu |
| Title | Taizu of Zhou | 周太祖 | |
| Title | Zhou dynastic founder | 周太祖 | |
| Temple | Zhou Taizu | 周太祖 | Zhou Taizu |
| Title reference | Zhou Taizu | 周太祖 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · suishu:043:s0007, suishu:054:s0121
Roles
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 周太祖 · Western Interval: Start: c. AD 535 · End: c. AD 556Strongly inferred · suishu:054:s0006, suishu:054:s0035
- Source Date: Text: 周太祖見而大悅 · Western Interval: Start: c. AD 534 · End: c. AD 551Explicit event contextual date · suishu:054:s0121
- Source Date: Text: 建義關中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 534 · End: AD 556Explicit · suishu:043:s0007
Works and attributed material
- Kind: remark · Role: speaker · Statement: Duke Wang has this grandson—that alone is enough to make his line immortal. · Provenance: Mode: quotation · Speaker Person Id: Zhou Taizu (周太祖)Explicit · suishu:054:s0006
Events and relationships
- Kind: social · Role: patron · Action: recruited-as-trusted-intimate · Other Person Id: Du Zheng (杜整)Explicit · suishu:054:s0148
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: delighted to see Heng and his mother; treated Heng with exceptional favor as the son of a founding minister · Provenance: Mode: narrator-reportExplicit · suishu:054:s0121
References in the histories
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