Qin and Han · Ruler

Emperor Zhi 质帝

Zhì dì

Attested AD 145 - AD 146

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Zhi was a ruler.

Life and dates

Death

Died young
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 110, passage 132

Attested activity

AD 145 冲质帝
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 110, passage 132
AD 146 质帝本初元年五月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 116, passage 38

Key source chapters

Book of Later Han, Chapter 110 Volume 99: Rituals and Worship Part Three 1 passage
Book of Later Han, Chapter 116 Volume 105: Five Elements Part Three 1 passage

Places and affiliations

Polity Han 汉 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 116, passage 38

References in the histories

Book of Later Han, Chapter 110Volume 99: Rituals and Worship Part Three · 1 passage

冲质帝皆小崩，梁太后摄政，以殇帝故事，就陵寝祭。 Chongdi and Zhidi died young; Dowager Liang, following Shangdi’s precedent, worshipped them only at their tomb lodges.

Book of Later Han, Chapter 116Volume 105: Five Elements Part Three · 1 passage

质帝本初元年五月，海水溢乐安、北海，溺杀人、物。 Benchu 1 (146 CE), fifth month: the Bohai tide surged into Le'an and Beihai, swallowing lives and property.