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Overview Gao Huan was a ruler and Warlord.
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Life and dates Attested activity Places and affiliations Eastern Wei 東魏
Relation Ruled
Works and attributed material Speech · Speaker · With Wei Jing (尉景) · Direct quotation Were it not for Wei Jing, your subject would never have reached today. 臣非尉景，無以至今日。
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Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 15 Volume 15 Biographies 7: Dou Tai; Wei Jing; Lou Zhao; His Nephew Rui; Kudie Gan; His Son Shiwen; Han Gui; Pan Le · 25 passages
神武之為晉州，請泰為鎮城都督，參謀軍事。
When Gao Huan became governor of Jin Province, he requested Dou Tai as garrison-city commander and staff officer for military affairs.
天平三年，神武西討，令泰自潼關入。
In the third year of Tianping, Gao Huan campaigned west and ordered Dou Tai to enter by Tong Pass.
皇建初，配享神武廟庭。
At the beginning of Huangjian he was given associated sacrifice in Gao Huan's temple court.
魏孝昌中，北鎮反，景與神武入杜洛周軍中，仍共歸尒朱榮。
In the Xiaochang era of Wei, when the northern garrisons rebelled, Jing entered Du Luozhou's army together with Gao Huan and then both returned to Erzhu Rong.
後從神武起兵信都。
Later he followed Gao Huan in raising troops at Xindu.
神武入洛，留景鎮鄴。
When Gao Huan entered Luoyang, he left Jing to garrison Ye.
景妻常山君，神武之姊也。
Jing's wife, Lady Changshan, was Gao Huan's elder sister.
以勳戚，每有軍事，與厙狄干常被委重，而不能忘懷財利，神武每嫌責之。
As a meritorious kinsman, whenever there was military business he and Kudie Gan were often entrusted with weighty command, yet he could not put aside profit; Gao Huan frequently reproved him for it.
厙狄干與景在神武坐，請作御史中尉。
Kudie Gan and Jing, while seated with Gao Huan, asked to serve as censor-in-chief.
神武曰：「何意下求卑官？」
Gao Huan said, "Why do you seek so low an office?"
神武大笑，令優者石董桶戲之。
Gao Huan laughed greatly and had the actor Shi Dongtong mock them.
神武誡景曰：「可以無貪也。」
Gao Huan admonished Jing, "You can do without greed."
神武笑不答。
Gao Huan smiled and did not answer.
神武聞之泣，詣闕曰：「臣非尉景，無以至今日。」
Gao Huan heard and wept; he went to the palace and said, "Were it not for Wei Jing, your subject would never have reached today."
神武造之，景恚臥不動，叫曰：「殺我時趣耶！」
Gao Huan visited him; Jing lay in anger and would not rise, shouting, "If you're going to kill me, hurry up!"
常山君謂神武曰：「老人去死近，何忍煎迫至此。」
Lady Changshan said to Gao Huan, "The old man is near death — how can you press him so cruelly?"
神武撫景，為之屈膝。
Gao Huan comforted Jing and knelt before him.
神武對景及常山君責文襄而杖之。
Gao Huan, before Jing and Lady Changshan, rebuked Gao Cheng and had him beaten.
皇建初，配享神武廟庭，追封長樂王。
At the beginning of Huangjian he was given associated sacrifice in Gao Huan's temple court and posthumously enfeoffed prince of Changle.
神武少親重之。
From youth Gao Huan treated him with close regard.
數隨神武獵，每致請不宜乘危歷階。
He often followed Gao Huan on hunts and each time urged that one should not ride through danger or up steep slopes.
神武將出信都，昭贊成大策，卽以為中軍大都督。
When Gao Huan was about to march out from Xindu, Zhao endorsed the grand plan and was immediately made Grand Commander of the Central Army.
魏孝武將貳於神武，昭以疾辭還晉陽。
When Emperor Xiaowu of Wei was about to break with Gao Huan, Zhao pleaded illness and returned to Jinyang.
從神武入洛，兗州刺史樊子鵠反，以昭為東道大都督討之。
He followed Gao Huan into Luoyang. When Fan Zihu, Inspector of Yan Province, rebelled, Zhao was made Grand Commander of the Eastern Route and sent to suppress him.
皇建初，配享神武廟庭。
At the beginning of Huangjian he was given associated sacrifice in Gao Huan's temple court.