Overview
The translated histories identify Du Kan as an aristocrat, general, military officer, and named individual. This record brings together 21 passages from 5 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Du Kan | 杜龕 | Du Kan |
| Surname | Du | 杜 | |
| Personal name | Du Kan | 杜龕 | Du Kan |
| Personal | Du Kan | 杜龕 | Dù Kān |
| Personal name | Du Kan | 杜龕 | Dù Kān |
| Descriptive kinship | elder brother's son Kan | 兄子龕 | |
| Given name | Kan | 龕 | |
| Given | Kan | 龕 | |
| Title | Marquis of Liyang | 溧陽縣侯 | |
| Title | Marquis of Zhonglu | 中廬縣侯 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: male
Roles
- Aristocrat
- General
- Military Officer
- Named Individual
- Official
- Rebel
- Warlord
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: killed-after-surrender · Other Person Id: Chen Baxian (陳霸先)Explicit · liangshu:046:s0128
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 大寶三年 · Western Year: AD 552Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:046:s0113
- Source Date: Text: 太清中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 547 · End: AD 549Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:046:s0106
- Source Date: Text: 平杜龕 · Western Year: AD 557Explicit event contextual date · chenshu:020:s0055, chenshu:022:s0076
- Source Date: Text: 承聖二年 · Western Year: AD 553Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:046:s0116
- Source Date: Text: 東征杜龕 · Western Interval: Start: AD 556 · End: AD 557Strongly inferred · chenshu:015:s0027
- Source Date: Text: 江陵陷後 · Western Year: AD 555Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:046:s0118, liangshu:046:s0128
- Source Date: Text: 紹泰元年 · Western Year: AD 555Explicit event contextual date · chenshu:025:s0016, chenshu:025:s0111
Family
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- Kin of Du Beisou (杜北叟)Kinship Term: cousin / 從弟 · Subject Role: elder-cousin · Object Role: younger-cousin
- Child of Du Cen (杜岑)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son - Spouse of Daughter of Wang Sengbian (王僧辯之女)Kinship Term: son-in-law / 婿 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife
Kinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband - Kin of Du Ze (杜崱)Kinship Term: uncle / 叔 · Subject Role: uncle · Object Role: nephew
Career and standing
- Label: General of Loyal Martial / 忠武將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:046:s0106
- Label: Grand Treasurer / 太府卿 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:046:s0110
- Label: Great General Who Pacifies the East / 鎮東大將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:046:s0120
- Label: inspector of Yun / 鄖州刺史 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:046:s0106
- Label: Pacifying East general / East Yang inspector / 平東將軍、東揚州刺史 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:046:s0115
- Label: Pacifying North general / Ding inspector / 安北將軍、定州刺史 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:046:s0110
- Label: Pacifying South general / South Yu inspector / 鎮南將軍、南豫州刺史 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:046:s0119
- Label: Zhen inspector and Wuxing governor / 震州刺史、吳興太守 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:046:s0118
- Title: Marquis of Zhonglu / 中廬縣侯 · Action: enfeoffed · Households: 1000Explicit · liangshu:046:s0106
- Title: Marquis of Liyang / 溧陽縣侯 · Action: enfeoffedExplicit · liangshu:046:s0119
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: captured · Other Person Id: Song Zixian (宋子仙) · Place: Yangpu / 楊浦Explicit · liangshu:046:s0112
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated-Hou-Zijian · Other Person Id: Hou Zijian (侯子鑒) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大寶三年 · Western Year: AD 552Explicit · liangshu:046:s0113
- Explicit · liangshu:046:s0116
- Kind: military · Role: defender · Action: held-Baling-against-Hou-Jing · Other Person Id: Wang Sengbian (王僧辯)Explicit · liangshu:046:s0108, liangshu:046:s0109
- Explicit · liangshu:046:s0125
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: pacified-Prince-of-Wuling · Other Person Id: Prince of Wuling (武陵王)Explicit · liangshu:046:s0117
- Kind: military · Role: opponent · Action: pacifiedExplicit · chenshu:022:s0076
- Explicit · liangshu:046:s0114
- Relation: son-in-law-of · Person Id: Wang Sengbian (王僧辯)Explicit · liangshu:046:s0122
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · chenshu:015:s0012
References in the histories
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