Ancient China · Statesman and Musician

Zou Ji 騶忌

Attested BC 356 - BC 320

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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Zou Ji as an aristocrat, musician, official, and statesman. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zou Ji 騶忌 Zou Ji
Title Marquis of Cheng 成侯 Cheng Hou
Personal name Zou Ji 騶忌 Zou Ji

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Musician
  • Official
  • Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 以鼓琴干威王 · Western Interval: Start: BC 356 · End: BC 320
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:074:s0017

Family

Career and standing

  • Label: chancellor / 相 · Action: received seal
    Explicit · shiji:074:s0017
  • Title: Marquis of Cheng / 成侯 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · shiji:074:s0017

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 74Biographies of Mengzi and Xun Qing · 1 passage