Five Dynasties · Ruler

Zhou Taizu 周太祖

Zhōu Tàizǔ

Attested AD 951

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zhou Taizu as a ruler. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhou Taizu 周太祖 Zhōu Tàizǔ
Temple Taizu 太祖 Tàizǔ
Temple Zhou Taizu 周太祖 Zhōu Tàizǔ

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Western Year: AD 951 · Source Date: Text: Chronology stated or entailed by s0067
    Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:073:s0067

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Event: sent Zhu Xian on a return embassy to Wuyu · Kind: historical-event · Action: sent Zhu Xian on a return embassy to Wuyu

References in the histories

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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 73Volume 73: Appendix on the Four Barbarians 2: Khitan 2 · 2 passages