Ancient China · Head of the Guo clan of Qi

Guozi 國子

Attested BC 550 - BC 481

Passages
4
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Guozi as an aristocrat, clan leader, and official. This record brings together 4 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Guozi 國子 Guozi
Surname Guo Guó
Personal name Guozi 國子 Guozi
Title Guozi 國子 Guózǐ

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Clan Leader
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 國子 · Western Interval: Start: BC 550 · End: BC 500
    Explicit · liangshu:014:s0200
  • Source Date: Text: 田常殺簡公 · Western Year: BC 481
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:064:s0046
  • Source Date: Text: 齊景公時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 548 · End: BC 490
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:064:s0043

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

Source notes

  • Statement: Tian Chang completely exterminated the lineage of Guozi · Negated Lineage: true
    Explicit · shiji:064:s0046

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 14Volume 14: Jiang Yan; Ren Fang · 1 passage
Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 64Biography of Sima Rangju · 3 passages