Overview
Wuzhu was a king of Minyue.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 202 漢五年Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 6
- BC 221 to BC 209 秦已并天下Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passages 1-2
- BC 209 to BC 206 諸侯畔秦Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 3
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Child of Wuzhufather 父Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 41
- Ancestor of Chou (丑)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 41
- Ancestor of Ju Gu (居股)descendant of the ancestral line 苗裔 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 81
- Descendant of Goujian (勾踐)descendant 後 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 1
Key source chapters
Origins and identity
- Ethnicity Yue 越Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 1
- Lineage Zou clan 騶氏Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 1
Career and standing
- 以為閩粵王Directly stated · Book of Han 2, passage 54
- King of Minyue 閩越王BC 202 漢五年 · RestoredDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 6
- Reduced toBC 221 to BC 209 秦已并天下 · ChieftainDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 2
Places and affiliations
- Polity Name Minyue 閩越 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passages 1, 6
- BC 202 漢五年At Dongye 東冶 · Relation Capital atDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 6
- BC 202 漢五年At Minzhong 閩中 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 6
Events and relationships
- Assisted Han against Xiang YuDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 5
- Joined rebellion against QinDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 3
References in the histories
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