Ancient China · Lu Duke

Duke Kao of Lu 考公

Kao Gong

Attested BC 995 - BC 977

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Duke Kao of Lu as a ruler. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Duke Kao of Lu 考公 Kao Gong
Title Duke Kao 考公 Kao Gong

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Title only
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

  • Sibling of Duke Yang of Lu (魯煬公)
    Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Subject Relative Age: younger · Shared Parentage: uncertain

Career and standing

  • Title: Duke Kao of Lu / 魯考公 · Action: held
    Explicit · shiji:013:s130

Places and affiliations

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 13Genealogical Tables of the Three Dynasties · 2 passages