Ancient China · Ruler

Duke Huan of Qi 齊桓

Qi Huan

Attested BC 685 - BC 643

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Duke Huan of Qi was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 685 to BC 643 昔齊桓
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 150, passage 230

Events and relationships

Entrusted minister and achieved hegemony
Political · Ruler · With Guan Zhong (管仲) · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 150, passage 230
entrusted 任
Relation Patron of · Person Guan Zhong (管仲)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 150, passage 230

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 150Volume 150 Biographies 75: Li, Chang, Zhao, Cui, Qi, Lu · 1 passage

昔齊桓、秦堅任管仲、王猛，興區區，霸天下，蓋不以不肖者參之。 In former times Duke Huan of Qi and Emperor Jian of Qin entrusted Guan Zhong and Wang Meng. From a small realm each dominated the world, largely because they did not let unworthy men share in power.