Overview
Shun was a Sage King.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate name | Great Shun | 大舜 | Dà Shùn |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- legendary antiquityDirectly stated · Book of Liang 8, passages 239, 242
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment paragon of virtue whose followers labor in goodness; model for a filial heir · Mode historian-judgment Speaker Yao Cha (姚察)Directly stated · Book of Liang 8, passages 239, 241-242
Source notes
- Historicity legendaryDirectly stated · Book of Liang 8, passages 239, 242
References in the histories
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