Painting of Hua Mulan, 18th century, housed in the British Museum
The Hua Mulan crater on Venus is named after her. The story of Mulan was taken up in a number of later works, including the 16th-century historical fiction Romance of Sui and Tang, and many screen and stage adaptations. A later adaptation has Mulan active around the founding of the Tang dynasty ( c. The historical setting of the Ballad of Mulan is usually the Northern Wei's military campaigns against the nomadic Rouran. The first written record of Mulan is the Ballad of Mulan, a folk song believed to have been composed during the Northern Wei dynasty (386–535 CE) and compiled in an anthology of books and songs during the Southern Chen dynasty (557–589 CE). Hua Mulan is depicted in the Wu Shuang Pu ( 無雙譜, Table of Peerless Heroes) by Jin Guliang. Scholars generally consider Mulan to be a fictional character. She retires to her hometown, where she is reunited with her family and reveals her gender, much to the astonishment of her comrades.
In the story, after prolonged and distinguished military service against nomadic hordes beyond the northern frontier, Mulan is honored by the emperor but declines a position of high office. Hua Mulan ( traditional Chinese: 花木蘭 simplified Chinese: 花木兰) is a legendary folk heroine from the Northern and Southern dynasties era (4th to 6th century CE) of Chinese history.Īccording to legend, Mulan took her aged father's place in the conscription for the army by disguising herself as a man. Mulan as depicted in the album Gathering Gems of Beauty ( 畫麗珠萃秀), Qing dynasty
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