Overview
The translated histories identify Gao Wei as a general, royal family member, and ruler. This record brings together 29 passages from 4 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Gao Wei | 高緯 | Gao Wei |
| Title | crown prince | 太子 | |
| Title | Crown Prince | 皇太子 | |
| Personal name | Gao Wei | Gao Wei | |
| Title | Houzhu | 後主 | Houzhu |
| Title | Last Emperor | 後主 | Houzhu |
| Title | Later Sovereign | 後主 | |
| Title | Ruler of Qi | 齊主 | |
| Title reference | the Qi ruler Gao Wei | 齊主高緯 | |
| Given name | Wei | 緯 | Wei |
| Title | young emperor | 少帝 | |
| Title | young lord | 少君 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · beiqishu:007:s0021, beiqishu:009:s0100
- Sex: male
Roles
- General
- Royal Family Member
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 天統元年 · Western Year: AD 565Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:007:s0114
- Source Date: Text: 天統元年 · Western Year: AD 565Explicit · beiqishu:040:s0028
- Source Date: Text: 武平三年正月 · Western Year: AD 572Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:009:s0124
- Source Date: Text: 武平元年六月 · Western Year: AD 570Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:009:s0147
- Source Date: Text: 河清元年正月丙戌 · Western Year: AD 562Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:007:s0021
- Source Date: Text: 齊主知之 · Western Interval: Start: c. AD 575 · End: c. AD 577Strongly inferred · suishu:054:s0068
- Source Date: Text: 齊主高緯以大軍至 · Western Year: AD 576Explicit · suishu:054:s0176
- Source Date: Text: 齊亡 · Western Year: AD 577Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:009:s0118, beiqishu:009:s0126
Family
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- Child of Empress Hu of Wucheng (胡氏)Parentage: biological
Kinship Term: bore Last Emperor / 產後主 · Parentage: biological - Child of Prince Zhan of Changguang (長廣王湛)Parentage: biological
Kinship Term: bore the Last Emperor / 產後主 · Parentage: biological
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son - Spouse of Empress Hulu (斛律皇后)Kinship Term: consort / 妃 · Union Category: marriage · Relationship State: formed
Union Category: primary-marriage
Union Category: primary-marriage - Child of Empress Hu (胡皇后)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
- Parent of Gao Heng (高恒)Parentage: biological
Parentage: biological - Spouse of Empress Hu of Houzhu (胡氏)Union Category: marriage
Union Category: marriage - Spouse of Mu Yeli (穆邪利)Union Category: primary-marriage
Union Category: primary-marriage
Career and standing
- Label: Crown Prince / 皇太子 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 河清元年正月丙戌 · Western Year: AD 562Explicit · beiqishu:007:s0021
- Title: ruler of Qi / 齊主 · Action: heldExplicit · suishu:054:s0176
- Action: received abdicationExplicit · beiqishu:040:s0028
- As: Houzhu / 後主受禪Explicit · beiqishu:009:s0123
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天統元年 · Western Year: AD 565Explicit · beiqishu:007:s0114
Works and attributed material
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: trueExplicit · beiqishu:009:s0113
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander-in-chief · Action: dispatched-general-to-pursue · Other Person Id: Helan Baozi (賀蘭豹子) · With Person Id: Prince of Qi Xian (齊王憲) · Detail: sent Helan Baozi with crack cavalry to pursue Xian's retreating troopsExplicit · suishu:054:s0177
- Kind: personal · Role: actor · Action: drank without measure after installing MuExplicit · beiqishu:009:s0157
- Kind: legal · Role: authority · Action: executed Tanxian affair participantsExplicit · beiqishu:009:s0110
- Kind: military · Role: commander-in-chief · Action: led-great-army-against · Place: Jiqiyuan / 雞棲原 · Other Person Id: Prince of Qi Xian (齊王憲) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 齊主高緯以大軍至 · Western Year: AD 576Explicit · suishu:054:s0176
- Kind: diplomatic · Role: authority · Action: ordered-reproach-of · Other Person Id: Yi Louqian (伊婁謙) · With Person Id: Yang Xiuzhi (陽休之) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 武帝將伐齊 · Western Interval: Start: AD 575 · End: AD 577Explicit · suishu:054:s0068
References in the histories
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