Overview
The translated histories identify Dou Gong as an official and writer. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Dou Gong | 竇鞏 | Dou Gong |
| Nickname | the Muttering Old Man | 囁嚅翁 | |
| Courtesy | Youfeng | 友封 | Youfeng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · xintangshu:175:s0035, xintangshu:175:s0046
Roles
- Official
- Writer
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: died in office as Yuan Zhen's aide / 卒Explicit · xintangshu:175:s0048
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 元稹節度武昌 · Western Interval: Start: AD 815 · End: AD 831Explicit event contextual date · xintangshu:175:s0048
Family
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- Sibling of Dou Qun (竇群)Kinship Term: brother / 兄弟 · Shared Parentage: full
- Child of Dou Shuxiang (竇叔向)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological
- Child of Mother of Dou Qun (竇群母)Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological
Career and standing
- Label: aide to Yuan Zhen at Wuchang / 武昌副 · Action: appointedExplicit · xintangshu:175:s0048
References in the histories
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