Ancient China · Butcher and strongman who killed Jin Bi

Zhu Hai 朱亥

Zhū Hài

Attested BC 257

Passages
8
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zhu Hai as an assassin and laborer. This record brings together 8 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhu Hai 朱亥 Zhū Hài
Personal name Zhu Hai 朱亥 Zhū Hài

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Assassin
  • Laborer

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References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 77Biography of the Prince of Wei · 8 passages