Overview
Emperor Ping was an emperor of Western Han.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal name | Kan | 衎 | Kan |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 6 平帝崩Directly stated · Book of Han 91, passage 94
- UnspecifiedDirectly stated · Book of Han 26, passage 285
Attested activity
- AD 1 to AD 5 元始中Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 56, passage 174
- AD 5 元始五年Directly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 39
- AD 1 to AD 6 哀、平短祚Directly stated · Book of Han 11, passage 301
- AD 1 to AD 6 哀、平間Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 104, passage 289
- BC 1 to AD 6 哀、平際Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 3
- BC 1 to AD 6 孝平Directly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 67
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- BC 1 to BC 6 孝平Directly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 67
- AD 2 孝平元始二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 41, passage 232
- BC 1 to AD 6 平; 哀、平之際Directly stated · Book of Han 105, passages 275-276
- AD 1 to AD 5 平帝Directly stated · Book of Later Han 126, passage 248
- BC 1 to AD 5 平帝Directly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 4
- BC 1 to AD 5 平帝即位Directly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 280
- BC 1 平帝即位Directly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 46
- BC 1 to AD 5 平帝在位Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 93, passage 71
- AD 6 平帝崩Directly stated · Book of Han 26, passage 285
- BC 1 to AD 5 平帝时Directly stated · Book of Later Han 94, passage 300
- BC 1 to AD 5 平帝時Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 28, passage 40
- AD 1 征中山王衎入即位，是為平帝Directly stated · Book of Han 91, passage 193
- BC 1 to AD 5 成、哀、平間Directly stated · Book of Han 99, passage 185
- BC 87 to AD 5 昭、宣、元、成、哀、平六世之間Directly stated · Book of Han 25, passage 249
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Empress Dowager Ping (平帝后)empress 后 · Primary marriageDirectly stated · Book of Han 91, passage 94
- Child of Liu Xing (劉興)Directly stated · Book of Han 91, passage 192
- Kinship Role sons · Count 0 · Negated trueDirectly stated · Book of Han 91, passage 94
Key source chapters
- Book of Han, Chapter 91 Volume 80: The Six Sons of Emperors Xuan and Yuan 4 passages
- Book of Later Han, Chapter 40 Volume 35: Biographies of Zhang, Cao, Zheng 3 passages
- Book of Han, Chapter 93 Volume 82: Wang Shang, Shi Dan and Fu Xi 2 passages
- Book of Han, Chapter 105 Volume 93: Flatterers 2 passages
- Book of Later Han, Chapter 30 Volume 27: Biographies of Xuan, Zang, Two Wangs, Du, Guo, Wu, Cheng, Zheng, Zhao 2 passages
Career and standing
- AccededBC 1 平帝即位Directly stated · Book of Han 93, passage 71
- AccededDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 46
- AD 1 入即位，是為平帝Directly stated · Book of Han 91, passage 193
Places and affiliations
- Han 漢Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Han 25, passage 249
- Polity Western Han · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Han 26, passage 285
- Polity Western Han 漢 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Han 105, passage 275
- Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation RuledStrongly inferred · Book of Han 104, passage 289
- Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 280; Book of Later Han 40, passage 4
- Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Han 11, passage 301
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- Polity Western Han · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 67
Events and relationships
- First di sacrifice institutedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 39
- renamed to tiger-rank guard 更名虎贲Administrative · Ruler · Renamed rapid guardDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 126, passage 248
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment Han was shattered under Ai and Ping; at the turn of Ai and Ping the state bore many cracks · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Han 105, passages 275-276
- Assessment short reign · Mode historian-judgment Speaker Ban Gu (班固)Directly stated · Book of Han 11, passage 301
Source notes
- Historicity historical
References in the histories
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