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Jade Emperor

the highest god of many Taoist sects, overseeing the universe through administration of a celestial bureaucracy mirroring ancient and medieval China's
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Jade Emperor

Summary

Jade Emperor is a Taoist deity[1]. He ranks in the top 10% of taoist_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,450 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A child of Jade Emperor was Nüwa[3].
  • Jade Emperor is recorded as male[4].
  • Jade Emperor's instance of is recorded as Taoist deity[5].
  • Jade Emperor's instance of is recorded as theonym[6].
  • Jade Emperor's Commons category is recorded as Jade Emperor[7].
  • Jade Emperor's said to be the same as is recorded as Shangdi[8].
  • Jade Emperor's said to be the same as is recorded as God[9].
  • Jade Emperor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jade Emperor[10].
  • Jade Emperor's from narrative universe is recorded as Journey to the West universe[11].
  • Jade Emperor's present in work is recorded as Journey to the West[12].
  • Jade Emperor's present in work is recorded as Journey to the West[13].
  • Jade Emperor's manifestation of is recorded as supreme deity[14].
  • Jade Emperor's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '玉皇上帝'}[15].
  • Jade Emperor's birthday is recorded as 9th day of the 1st month in the Chinese calendar[16].
  • Jade Emperor's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].

Body

Personal Life

A child of Jade Emperor was Nüwa[3].

Why It Matters

Jade Emperor ranks in the top 10% of taoist_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,450 views/month).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Journey to the West

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Charp238 · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pixiv encyclopedia id → 玉皇大帝
    Native label → {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '玉皇上帝'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11408]]: 玉皇大帝"
  2. 16d ago · Charp238 · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Present in work → Journey to the West, Journey to the West
    Sex or gender → male
    Instance of → —
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8885]]: 옥황상제"
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