Overview
Sheng was a king of Zhongshan.
PeriodQin and Han
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | King Jing of Zhongshan | 中山靖王 | Zhongshan Jing Wang |
Life and dates
Death
- DiedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 99
Attested activity
- BC 154 三年Directly stated · Book of Han 6, passage 69; Records of the Grand Historian 11, passage 31
- BC 154 孝景前三年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 92
- BC 154 to BC 113 立四十二年卒Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 99
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Pengzu (彭祖)elder brother 兄 · Maternal half siblings
same-mother brother 同母 · Maternal half siblingsDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passages 4, 95 - Child of Emperor Jing (孝景皇帝)father 父Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 4
- Parent of Liu Chang (昌)father 父Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 99
- Child of Emperor Jing of Han (漢景帝)imperial son 皇子
son 子Directly stated · Book of Han 6, passage 69; Records of the Grand Historian 11, passage 31 - Child of Lady Jia (賈夫人)mother 母Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 4
- Kinship Role sons-and-descendants · Count 120 · Qualifier more thanDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 94
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- King of Zhongshan 中山王BC 154 三年 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Han 6, passage 69
- King of Zhongshan 中山王BC 154 孝景前三年 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 92
- King of Zhongshan 中山王BC 154 三年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 11, passage 31
Places and affiliations
- Polity Han 漢 · Relation Royal kinsmanDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 1
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Pengzu (彭祖)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passages 95-96
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment delighted in wine and women · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 59, passage 94
References in the histories
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