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Figure Deity East Asian traditions

Wong Tai Sin

黄初平 zh 황대선 ko

Taoist god

  • Dated 328 CE – 386 CE
  • Also called Huang Da Xian, Huang Daxian, Huangdaxian

A god is known
by the accounts
that name it.

Accounts kept apart

Overview

From Wikipedia, quoted unmodified under CC BY-SA 4.0; the article’s history is its list of authors.

Connections

How Wong Tai Sin connects

Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.

Affiliation 1

What this means

Association with a tradition or school. Traditions branch, overlap and re-merge; this is not a clean single-origin tree.

Does not imply personal belief at every point in a life · the practice of a population

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Sources

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1 statement on this record

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Data
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Text
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
Pictures
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Review

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Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.

Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞; b. 1786, d. 1865) · Public domain

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