Overview
The translated histories identify Zuo Si as a poet and writer. 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
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Zuo Si | 左思 | Zuo Si |
| Given name | Si | 思 | Si |
| Surname | Zuo | 左 | Zuo |
| Personal name | Zuo Si | 左思 | Zuo Si |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Uncertain
Roles
- Poet
- Writer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 太子詠左思詩 · Western Interval: Start: AD 506 · End: AD 531Explicit · liangshu:008:s0075
Works and attributed material
- Work: Summoning the Recluse / 招隱詩 · Relation: authorExplicit · liangshu:008:s0075
References in the histories
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