Qin and Han · Royal Family Member

Chao 朝

Cháo

Attested BC 187 - BC 180

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chao was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 187 元年…朝為軹侯
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 4, passage 5
BC 180 八年…三弟為王者
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 4, passage 87

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Emperor Xiaohui (孝惠帝)
harem son 後宮子 · Claimed parentage
Directly stated · Book of Han 4, passage 5

Career and standing

Marquis of Zhi 軹侯
BC 187 元年 · Enfeoffed
Directly stated · Book of Han 4, passage 5

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 4Volume 3: Annals of Empress Lü Zhi · 1 passage

立孝惠後宮子強為淮陽王，不疑為恆山王，弘為襄城侯，朝為軹侯，武為壺關侯。 The sons of Emperor Xiaohui's harem were enfeoffed: Qiang as King of Huaiyang, Buyi as King of Hengshan, Hong as Marquis of Xiangcheng, Chao as Marquis of Zhi, and Wu as Marquis of Huguan.