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Guo Kui 郭隗

Attested BC 311 - BC 310

Passages
4
Chapters
4
Histories
4

Overview

The translated histories identify Guo Kui as a named individual, official, scholar, and statesman. This record brings together 4 passages from 4 chapters across 4 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Guo Kui 郭隗 Guo Kui
Personal name Guo Kui 郭隗 Guo Kui
Personal Guo Wei 郭隗 Guō Wěi
Personal Guo Wei 郭隗 Guo Wei
Personal name Guo Wei 郭隗 Guo Wei

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Named Individual
  • Official
  • Scholar
  • Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 先禮郭隗以招賢者 · Western Year: BC 311
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:080:s0008
  • Source Date: Text: 先築郭隗之宮 · Western Year: BC 311
    Explicit · beishi:088:s0124
  • Source Date: Text: 豫章王書 / 賾答書 · Western Interval: Start: AD 581 · End: AD 604
    Explicit event contextual date · suishu:077:s0117
  • Source Date: Text: 郭隗 · Western Year: BC 310
    Explicit · nanqishu:047:s0118

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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History of the Northern Dynasties, Chapter 88Volume 88 Biographies 76: Recluses · 1 passage
Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 47Volume 47 Biographies 28: Wang Rong, Xie Tiao · 1 passage
Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 80Biography of Yue Yi · 1 passage
Book of Sui, Chapter 77Volume 77 Biographies 42: Recluses · 1 passage