Guo Tai (郭太) | 24 Histories

Overview

Guo Tai was a scholar and Teacher.

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal name	Tai	泰	Tai
Courtesy name	Linzong	林宗	Linzong

AD 169 明年春
At at home 于家 · Age Value: 42 · Reckoning: Sui
Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 75, passages 55, 346
AD 169 建寧二年正月
At at home 于家 · Mode named-source-report Source Work Xie Cheng's Book 謝承書 Source Person Id Xie Cheng (謝承)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 57

42
AD 169 明年春 · Reckoning Sui · When death
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 55

AD 169 建寧二年正月
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 57
AD 168 建寧元年
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 346
AD 169 明年春
Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 75, passages 55, 346
AD 128 to AD 169 時年四十二
Strongly inferred · Book of Later Han 75, passages 1, 55, 57

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

county clerk 給事縣廷
Negated true
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 7, 12-13
summons of the Minister of Education 司徒辟
Declined · Authority Huang Qiong (黃瓊)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 20, 24
nomination as worthy of the Way 舉有道
Declined · Authority Zhao Dian (趙典)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 20, 24
worthy of the Way 有道
Nominated · Authority Zhao Dian (趙典)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 20
Became
Orphan
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 7
Held
Filial mourner
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 44

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poor and of humble station 家世貧賤
Poor and humble family
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 6

Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation Lived under
Strongly inferred · Book of Later Han 75, passages 57, 346
At Jiexiu, Taiyuan 太原界休
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 4
At between Chen and Liang 陳梁閒 · Relation Traveled through
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 27
At Chenggao 成皐 · Relation Studied at
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 14
At his home district 鄉里 · Relation Returned to
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 18
At his home 家 · Relation Died at
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 55

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At Jiexiu, Taiyuan 太原界休 · Relation Native of
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 4
At Luoyang 洛陽 · Relation Traveled to
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 16
At the capital 京師 · Relation Reputation in
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 17

Relation Student of · Person Qu Boyan (屈伯彥) · At Chenggao 成皐
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 14
Skill canonical learning 墳籍 · Level broadly conversant
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 14
Skill discourse 談論 · Level excelled
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 15
Skill voice and bearing 音制 · Level fine
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 15
Skill judging character 知人 · Level perceptive
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 25, 46

Tai's separate biography 泰別傳
Relation Subject of
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 36
Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 12, 21, 347

Burial attended by scholars
Ritual · Deceased
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 56-57
Caught in rain between Chen and Liang
Travel · Traveler
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 27
Closed gate and taught thousands
Scholarly · Teacher
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 54
Completed three year course
Education · Student · With Qu Boyan (屈伯彥)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 14
Crossed by boat with
Ritual · Passenger · With Li Ying (李膺)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 19
Declined both summonses
Political · Nominee
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 20, 24

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Died at home
Death · Deceased
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 55
Escaped faction proscription
Legal · Subject · With Yuan Hong (袁閎)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 53
Escorted to the river
Travel · Returnee
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 18-19
First met
Social · Friend · With Li Ying (李膺)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 17
Mourned mother
Ritual · Mourner
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 44-45
Refused county clerkship
Career · Subject
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 7, 12-13
Went to Luoyang
Travel · Traveler
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 16
Wept in the open country
AD 168 建寧元年 · Ritual · Mourner · With Chen Fan (陳蕃), Dou Wu (竇武)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 346
Relation Friend of · Person Li Ying (李膺)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 17, 19
Relation Student of · Person Qu Boyan (屈伯彥)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 14

Assessment eunuchs could not harm him because he avoided perilous speech · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 46, 52
Assessment in withdrawal does not wrong parents; in integrity does not cut off the world; the Son of Heaven cannot make him a subject · Mode named-person-speech Speaker Fan Pang (范滂)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 38, 40, 42
Assessment name resounded through the capital · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 17
Assessment only Guo Youdao's epitaph left Cai Yong untroubled · Mode named-person-speech Speaker Cai Yong (蔡邕)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 58
Assessment utmost filial piety · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 44
Assessment watched as if an immortal when crossing with Li Ying · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 19

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Assessment widely admired, as in the Linzong headcloth · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 35
eight chi tall, imposing in appearance, ample robes and wide belt
Physical description
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 26
Item Linzong headcloth 林宗巾 · Relation Inspired fashion
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 27, 34

Fan Ye wrote 太 for 泰 to avoid his father's name
Field given-name · Witness Person Id Fan Ye (范曄)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 2
Historicity historical
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 1
vomited blood and fell ill after his mother's death; recovered after a year
Mode named-source-report Source Work Xie Cheng's Book 謝承書 Source Person Id Xie Cheng (謝承)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 45
scholars vied to attach themselves; visiting cards filled carts
Mode named-source-report Source Work Tai's separate biography 泰別傳
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 36
disciples numbered in the thousands
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 54