Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Emperor Wencheng 文成帝

Wencheng

First attested AD 452; died AD 465

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Wencheng was a ruler.

Life and dates

Death

AD 465 和平六年五月癸卯
Directly stated · Book of Wei 111, passage 55

Attested activity

AD 452 to AD 465 高宗興安元年…和平六年
Directly stated · Book of Wei 111, passage 49

References in the histories

Book of Wei, Chapter 111Volume 105a Treatise 1: Celestial Phenomena 1 · 2 passages

高宗興安元年十一月己卯，日出赤如血。 In the eleventh month of Xing'an 1, during the reign of Emperor Wencheng, on jimao day, the sun rose blood-red.

六年五月癸卯，高宗崩。 In the fifth month of year 6, on guimao day, Emperor Wencheng died.