Gao Jiong (高熲) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Gao Jiong as a general, official, and statesman. This record brings together 22 passages from 8 chapters across 3 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Gao Jiong	高熲	Gao Jiong
Surname	Gao	高	Gāo
Personal name	Gao Jiong	高熲	Gao Jiong
Personal name	Gao Jiong	高熲	Gāo Jiǒng
Personal name	Gao Jiong	高熲
Given	Jiong	熲	Jiǒng
Given	Jiong	熲	Jiong
Given name	Jiong	熲
Title reference	left vice premier Gao Jiong	左僕射高熲

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · chenshu:014:s0120, suishu:036:s0131, suishu:043:s0133, suishu:044:s0082, suishu:052:s0141, suishu:054:s0208, zhoushu:021:s0001
Sex: male
Strongly inferred · suishu:079:s0027

Roles

General
Official
Statesman

Life and dates

Death

Manner: execution · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大業三年 · Western Year: AD 607
Strongly inferred · suishu:052:s0205

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 仁壽初 · Western Interval: Start: AD 601 · End: AD 602
Explicit event contextual date · suishu:036:s0131
Source Date: Text: 北伐 · Western Interval: Start: AD 583 · End: AD 585
Explicit · suishu:044:s0082
Source Date: Text: 宣帝崩 · Western Year: AD 580
Explicit event contextual date · zhoushu:021:s0080
Source Date: Text: 左僕射高熲之得罪也 · Western Year: AD 599
Explicit · suishu:054:s0208
Source Date: Text: 廢梁國後 · Western Year: AD 587
Explicit event contextual date · suishu:079:s0160
Source Date: Text: 禎明三年 · Western Year: AD 589
Explicit · chenshu:014:s0120
Source Date: Text: 開皇 · Western Interval: Start: AD 581 · End: AD 600
Explicit · suishu:052:s0141
Source Date: Text: 開皇 · Western Interval: Start: AD 581 · End: AD 600
Explicit event contextual date · suishu:079:s0027
Source Date: Text: 開皇中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 581 · End: AD 600
Explicit event contextual date · suishu:043:s0133, suishu:043:s0138

Family

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Spouse of Concubine of Gao Jiong (高熲之妾)
Kinship Term: concubine / 妾 · Union Category: concubinage
Spouse of Principal wife of Gao Jiong (高熲夫人)
Kinship Term: principal wife / 夫人 · Union Category: primary-marriage

Kinship Role: sons · Count: 1 · Note: son born to concubine
Explicit · suishu:036:s0140

Career and standing

Label: minister / 高熲 · Action: dismissed
Explicit · suishu:036:s0143
Label: chancellor / 宰相 · Action: held
Explicit · suishu:052:s0181
Label: Left Vice Premier (zuo puye) / 左僕射 · Action: held
Explicit · suishu:054:s0208
Status: fell-from-grace · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 左僕射高熲之得罪也 · Western Year: AD 599
Explicit · suishu:054:s0208

Places and affiliations

Organization: Four Exalted Ones / 四貴 · Relation: member-of
Explicit · suishu:043:s0138

Works and attributed material

Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Other Person Id: Emperor Wen of Sui (隋文帝)
Explicit · suishu:052:s0141
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quote: true
Explicit · suishu:036:s0133

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: subordinate-commander · Action: advanced-under · Other Person Id: Yang Shuang (楊爽)
Explicit · suishu:044:s0082
Kind: political · Role: dismissed-official · Action: dismissed · Authority Person Id: Emperor Wen (隋高祖)
Explicit · suishu:036:s0143
Kind: political · Role: remonstrator · Action: halted-emperor-flight · Other Person Id: Emperor Wen (隋高祖)
Explicit · suishu:036:s0131
Kind: political · Role: discussant · Action: private-criticism-with-He-Ruobi · Other Person Id: He Ruobi (賀若弼) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大業三年 · Western Year: AD 607
Explicit · suishu:052:s0205
Kind: military · Role: supervisor · Action: supervised battle vs Dun · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 宣帝崩 · Western Year: AD 580
Explicit event contextual date · zhoushu:021:s0080
Kind: social · Role: friend · Action: was-longtime-friend-of · Other Person Id: Li Che (李徹)
Explicit · suishu:054:s0208
Relation: retainer-of · Person Id: Dugu Xin (獨孤信)
Explicit · suishu:036:s0138