Ancient China · Official

Gan Mao 甘茂

Attested BC 305 - BC 299

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Gan Mao was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 305 to BC 299 甘茂之亡秦奔齊
Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passage 230

Places and affiliations

At Xiaca 下蔡
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passage 230
At Xiaca 下蔡 · Relation Rose from
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passage 230

Assessments and attributes

Assessment rose from humble alleys, made his name among the lords, esteemed by Qi and Chu · Mode historian-judgment Speaker The Grand Historian (太史公)
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passage 230

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 71Biographies of Shu Lizi and Gan Mao · 1 passage

甘茂起下蔡閭閻，顯名諸侯，重彊齊楚。 Gan Mao rose from humble alleys and doorways in Xiaca, made his name manifest among the feudal lords, and was esteemed by mighty Qi and Chu.