Overview
Fugai was a Wu Prince and Rebel.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 505 十年九月Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 215
- BC 505 十年春Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 212-214
- BC 506 九年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 200-202
Family
- Sibling of Helu (闔廬)younger brother 弟Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 200, 212
Career and standing
- commander of a division 部Held · king had entrusted troops to himDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 201
- EnfeoffedDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 215
- BC 505 十年春Polity Wu 吳 · self-established as king of Wu while Helu remained in ChuDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 212
Places and affiliations
- BC 505 十年九月Polity Chu 楚 · Relation Received enfeoffment fromDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 215
- Polity Wu 吳 · Relation Member of ruling houseDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 200, 212
- BC 505 十年春At Chu 楚 · Relation Fled toDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 214
- BC 505 十年九月Organization Tangxi lineage 堂谿氏 · Relation Eponym ofDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 215
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Addressee Person Ids Helu (闔廬) · Direct quotation · Units s0201Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 201
Events and relationships
- Declared himself kingBC 505 十年春 · Usurpation · UsurperDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 212
- Fled to ChuDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 213-214
- Surprise attackBC 506 九年 · Military · Commander · Force five thousand of his division 其部五千人 · Outcome Chu army routedDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 202
References in the histories
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