Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Claimant

Gong Xuanxuan 龔玄宣

Gōng Xuánxuān

Attested AD 485 - AD 491

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Gong Xuanxuan as a named individual. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Gong Xuanxuan 龔玄宣 Gōng Xuánxuān
Epithet Sage Gong 龔聖人 Gōng Shèngrén

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Named Individual

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: Pei Zhaoming's Yongming commandery tenure · Western Interval: Start: AD 485 · End: AD 491
    Explicit · nanqishu:053:s0140

Career and standing

  • Status: self-proclaimed Sage Gong · Action: misled the people
    Explicit · nanqishu:053:s0141

Works and attributed material

  • Kind: supernatural claim · Role: speaker · Statement: a spirit gave him a jade seal and tablet allowing characters to appear when he blew on paper · Provenance: Mode: self-report · Speaker Person Id: Gong Xuanxuan (龔玄宣)
    Explicit · nanqishu:053:s0140

References in the histories

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Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 53Volume 53 Biographies 34: Virtuous Officials · 2 passages