Overview
The translated histories identify Duke Huan of Qi as a royal family member, ruler, and statesman. This record brings together 34 passages from 22 chapters across 5 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Duke Huan of Qi | 齊桓公 | Qi Huan Gong |
| Title | Duke Huan | 桓公 | Huan Gong |
| Title | Duke Huan | 齊桓 | |
| Personal name | Duke Huan | 桓 | Huán |
| Title | Duke Huan | 桓 | Huan |
| Posthumous | Duke Huan | 桓公 | |
| Posthumous | Duke Huan | 桓公 | Huan Gong |
| Title | Duke Huan | 齊桓 | Qí Huán |
| Title | Duke Huan | 桓 | |
| Title | Duke Huan of Qi | 齊桓 | Qi Huan |
| Title | Duke Huan of Qi | 齊桓公 | Qi Huan Gong |
| Title | Duke Huan of Qi | 齊桓公 | Qí Huán Gōng |
| Posthumous | Duke Huan of Qi | 齊桓公 | Qi Huan Gong |
| Title | Duke Huan of Qi | 齊桓 | |
| Title | Duke Huan of Qi | 齊桓公 | Qí Huángōng |
| Personal | Duke Huan of Qi | Qi Huan Gong | |
| Title | Duke Huan of Qi | 桓公 | Huan Gong |
| Title | Duke Huan of Qi | 桓公 | |
| Personal name | Duke Huan of Qi | 齊桓公 | |
| Title | Duke Huan of Qi | 齊桓 | Qí Huán |
| Personal | Duke Huan of Qi / Xiaobai | 小白 | |
| Posthumous | Huan | 桓 | Huán |
| Alternate | Huan | 齊桓 | Qi Huan |
| Personal name | Huan | 桓 | Huán |
| Title | Prince Xiaobai | 公子小白 | Gongzi Xiaobai |
| Personal | Xiaobai | 小白 | Xiaobai |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:103:s0022, houhanshu:031:s0143, houhanshu:032:s0110, houhanshu:108:s0095, nanqishu:056:s0007
- Value: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:022:s0017
Roles
- Royal Family Member
- Ruler
- Statesman
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: BC 685-643 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Strongly inferred · houhanshu:032:s0110
- Source Date: Text: BC 685-643 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:085:s0196
- Source Date: Text: 周道衰，至齊桓公 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:025:s0042
- Source Date: Text: 小白立為桓公 · Western Year: BC 685Explicit event contextual date · shiji:062:s0005
- Source Date: Text: 建武三十年二月 · Western Year: AD 54Explicit · houhanshu:108:s0095
- Source Date: Text: 桓、文之後 · Western Year: BC 643Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:103:s0022
- Source Date: Text: 桓、文霸主 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0007
- Source Date: Text: 桓公 · Western Year: BC 650Explicit · nanqishu:047:s0093
- Source Date: Text: 齊桓 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Explicit · hanshu:098:s0183
- Source Date: Text: 齊桓 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Explicit event contextual date · songshu:003:s0220
- Source Date: Text: 齊桓公 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:022:s0017
- Source Date: Text: 齊桓公 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Explicit · shiji:084:s0022
- Source Date: Text: 齊桓公之世 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:031:s0143
- Source Date: Text: 齊桓公以霸 · Western Interval: Start: BC 685 · End: BC 643Explicit event contextual date · shiji:062:s0007
Family
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- Spouse of Young Consort of Duke Huan (少姬)Kinship Term: young consort / 少姬 · Union Category: secondary-marriage · Subject Role: consort · Object Role: husband
Career and standing
- Title: Duke Huan of Qi / 齊桓公 · Action: heldExplicit · hanshu:022:s0017
- Title: Duke of Qi / 齊公 · Action: heldExplicit · shiji:062:s0005, shiji:062:s0007
- Title: Duke Huan of QiExplicit · songshu:069:s0191
- Title: Duke Huan / 桓公Explicit · shiji:062:s0005
Places and affiliations
- Polity: QiExplicit · hanshu:027:s0007, hanshu:027:s0020
- Polity: Qi / 齊 · Relation: ruled
- 齊Explicit · hanshu:020:s0016
Works and attributed material
- Kind: question · Role: speaker · Addressee Person Id: Guan Zhong (管仲) · Topic: hegemony through military forceExplicit · hanshu:025:s0043
Events and relationships
- Kind: political · Role: hegemon · Action: assembled-lordsExplicit · shiji:062:s0007
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: attacked · Place: Cai / 蔡Explicit · shiji:062:s0027
- Kind: political · Role: ruler · Action: became-hegemon · Other Person Id: Guan Zhong (管仲) · Outcome: hegemonyExplicit · hanshu:022:s0017
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: campaigned-against · Place: Mountain Rong / 山戎Explicit · shiji:062:s0028
- Kind: political · Role: ruler · Action: fell-into-disorder · Other Person Id: Shu Diao (豎貂) · Outcome: disorderExplicit · hanshu:022:s0017
- Kind: pardon · Role: ruler · Action: forgave Guan Zhong for shooting his belt hook · Other Person Id: Guan Zhong (管仲) · Provenance: Mode: quoted-historical-exemplum · Speaker Person Id: Yang Qiu (阳球)Explicit · houhanshu:085:s0196
- Kind: military and diplomatic · Role: hegemon · Action: subdued Chu, secured tribute to Zhou, attacked the Mountain Rong, aided Yan, and preserved statesExplicit · hanshu:025:s0088
- Kind: ritual · Role: proposer · Action: wished-to-feng · Provenance: Mode: quotation · Speaker Person Id: Emperor Guangwu of Han (漢光武帝)Explicit · houhanshu:108:s0095
- Kind: diplomatic · Role: party · Action: wished-to-renege · Other Person Id: Cao Mo (曹沫) · Place: Ke / 柯Explicit · shiji:062:s0029
- Relation: served-by · Person Id: Shu Diao (豎貂)Explicit · hanshu:022:s0017
- Relation: employer-of · Person Id: Guan Zhong (管仲)Explicit · hanshu:025:s0042
- Relation: served-by · Person Id: Guan Zhong (管仲)Explicit · hanshu:022:s0017
- Relation: rival-of · Person Id: Prince Jiu (公子糾)Explicit · shiji:062:s0004, shiji:062:s0005
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: already worthy · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · shiji:062:s0068
- Assessment: middle type: can join in either good or evil · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment · Speaker Person Id: Ban Gu (班)Explicit · hanshu:022:s0017, hanshu:022:s0018
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · houhanshu:085:s0196
References in the histories
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