Qin and Han · Prince and Royal Family Member

Jing 景

Jǐng

Attested BC 8

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Jing was a prince and Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 8 綏和元年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 12, passages 19, 24

Family

Descendant of King Xiao of Chu (楚孝王)
grandson 孙 · 2 generations
Directly stated · Book of Han 12, passage 24

Career and standing

King of Dingtao 定陶王
BC 8 綏和元年 · Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Han 12, passage 24

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 12Volume 11: Annals of Emperor Ai · 1 passage

後月餘，立楚孝王孫景為定陶王，奉恭王祀，所以獎厲太子專為後之誼。 Over a month later, he installed Jing, grandson of King Xiao of Chu, as King of Dingtao to maintain the sacrifices to King Gong, thereby encouraging the Crown Prince to concentrate solely on securing the succession.