Overview
Hong was a ruler.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | young emperor | 少帝 |
Life and dates
Death
- BC 180 八年Executed · Mode narrativeDirectly stated · Book of Han 4, passage 87
Attested activity
- BC 187 元年…弘為襄城侯Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 4, passage 5
- BC 180 八年…誅…少帝Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 4, passage 87
- BC 184 四年…立恆山王弘為皇帝Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 4, passage 26
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Emperor Xiaohui (孝惠帝)harem son 後宮子 · Claimed parentage
Claimed parentage · Relationship negated in the sourceDirectly stated · Book of Han 4, passages 5, 87 - Sibling of Qiang (強)Uncertain siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Han 4, passage 5
- Kinship Role younger brothers who were kings · Count 3Directly stated · Book of Han 4, passage 87
Career and standing
- Marquis of Xiangcheng 襄城侯BC 187 元年 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Han 4, passage 5
- King of Hengshan 恆山王BC 184 四年五月 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Han 4, passage 26
- BC 184 五月丙辰,立恆山王弘為皇帝Directly stated · Book of Han 4, passage 26
Places and affiliations
- Polity Han 漢 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Han 4, passage 26
References in the histories
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