Zhuanxu

Zhuanxu
Emperor Zhuanxu. Rubbing of mural bas-relief from the Wu Liang shrines, Han dynasty.
PredecessorShaohao
SuccessorKu
IssueQiongchan
FatherChangyi
MotherChangpu

Zhuanxu (simplified Chinese: 颛顼; traditional Chinese: 顓頊; pinyin: Zhuānxū), also known as Gaoyang (simplified Chinese: 高阳; traditional Chinese: 高陽; pinyin: Gāoyáng), was a mythological emperor of ancient China.

In the traditional account recorded by Sima Qian, Zhuanxu was a grandson of the Yellow Emperor.[1]

  1. ^ 史記,五帝本記,"帝顓頊高陽者,黃帝之孫而昌意之子也"

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