Overview
Gong was a ruler.
Life and dates
Birth
- born with eyes already open and able to seeDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 287
Attested activity
- AD 105 和帝元兴元年春Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 96, passages 287-288
- AD 121 建光元年夏Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 295
- AD 121 建光元年春Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passages 291-294
- AD 121 建光元年秋Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passages 297-299
- AD 114 元初五年Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 290
- AD 111 安帝永初五年Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 289
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Suicheng (遂成)heir-son 嗣子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 292
Career and standing
- King of Koguryŏ 句驪王HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 287
Places and affiliations
- Polity Koguryŏ 高句驪 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 287
Works and attributed material
- envoys feigning surrenderAD 121 建光元年春 · Diplomatic message · Author · ParaphrasedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 292
Events and relationships
- Besieged Xuantu with Mahan and HuimoAD 121 建光元年秋 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 297
- Joined Xianbei attack on LiaoduiAD 121 建光元年夏 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 295
- Raided with HuimoAD 114 元初五年 · Military · Commander · At Huali 華丽城Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 290
- RaidedAD 105 和帝元兴元年春 · Military · Commander · At Liaodong 遼東Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 288
- Repeatedly violated borderMilitary · RulerDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 287
- Sent heir against HanDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 292
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- Sent tribute requesting XuantuAD 111 安帝永初五年 · Diplomatic · RulerDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 289
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment cherished by his people; brave and strong when grown · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 287
- born with open eyes able to seePhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 287
Source notes
- Value historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 287
References in the histories
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