Han Qihu 韓擒虎

Names

Identity

Historicity

Historical

Identification

Named

Sex

Male

• Sex: male
  Explicit · chenshu:015:s0012, suishu:052:s0003

Roles

• Aristocrat
• General
• Official

Family

• Child of Han Xiong (韓雄)
  Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
  Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
• Child of Mother of Han Qinhu (韓擒虎母)
  Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
  Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
• Parent of Han Shi'e (韓世諤)
  Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
• Sibling of Han Sengshou (韓僧壽)
  Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother
  Kinship Term: younger uterine brother / 母弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: younger · Subject Role: younger-brother · Object Role: elder-brother
• Sibling of Han Hong (韓洪)
  Kinship Term: youngest brother / 季弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother
  Kinship Term: youngest brother / 季弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: younger · Subject Role: younger-brother · Object Role: elder-brother

• Kinship Role: sons and junior relatives · Label: sons and younger relatives / 子弟 · Quantity: unspecified
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0065

Career and standing

• Label: Area Commander of Luzhou / 廬州總管 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 開皇初 · Western Interval: Start: AD 581 · End: AD 589
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0016
• Label: Area Commander and Administrator of Xin'an / 都督、新安太守 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0008
• Label: Area Commander of Liangzhou / 涼州總管 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0057
• Label: Inspector of Yongzhou / 永州刺史 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0010
• Label: Yitong Third Rank / 儀同三司 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0008
• Label: Shang Yitong / 上儀同 · Action: granted
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0010
• Label: Supreme Pillar of State / 上柱國 · Action: promoted
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0046
• Label: Campaign Commander / 行軍總管 · Action: served-as
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0011
• Label: Inspector of Hezhou / 和州刺史 · Action: transferred
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0013
• Title: Duke of Shouguang county / 壽光縣公 · Action: enfeoffed · Fief: Households: 1000
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0056
• Title: Duke of Xinyi commandery / 新義郡公 · Action: inherited
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0008
• Status: impeached · Action: charged · Label: allowing troops to defile the Chen palace / 放縱士卒淫汙陳宮
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0047

Places and affiliations

• Label: Northern Zhou / 周 · Relation: served
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0007, suishu:052:s0008
• Label: Sui / 隋 · Relation: served
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0013, suishu:052:s0016
• Place: Dongyuan in Henan / 河南東垣
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0003
• Place: Xin'an / 新安 · Relation: moved-to
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0003

Learning and skills

• Skill: learning in classics and histories / 經史百家 · Level: working knowledge
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0006

Works and attributed material

• Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Other Person Id: Emperor Wen of Sui (隋文帝)
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0040, suishu:052:s0041, suishu:052:s0042, suishu:052:s0043, suishu:052:s0044
• Kind: speech · Role: speaker
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0065

Events and relationships

• Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: captured-Jinling-and-Chen-Shubao · Other Person Id: Chen Shubao (陳叔寶) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 平陳 · Western Year: AD 589
  Explicit event contextual date · suishu:052:s0025, suishu:052:s0028
• Kind: military · Role: vanguard · Action: conquered-Chen · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 開皇九年 · Western Year: AD 589
  Explicit event contextual date · suishu:052:s0017, suishu:052:s0018, suishu:052:s0028, suishu:052:s0101
• Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated-Chen-at-Guang-Prefecture
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0011
• Kind: military · Role: persuader · Action: secured-surrender · Other Person Id: Dugu Yongye (獨孤永業) · Place: Jinyong / 金墉城 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 武帝伐齊 · Western Year: AD 577
  Explicit event contextual date · suishu:052:s0009
• Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: seized-Jiangshan · Place: Jiangshan / 蔣山
  Explicit · chenshu:015:s0064
• Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: took-Caishi-by-night · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 平陳 · Western Year: AD 589
  Explicit event contextual date · suishu:052:s0018
• Relation: companion-of-sons-of · Person Id: Emperor Taizu of Zhou (周太祖)
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0007
• Relation: subordinate-of · Person Id: Yuwen Xin (宇文忻)
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0012

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment: combined civil and military talent; daring and resourceful · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0005, suishu:052:s0016
• Assessment: duelist not a commander · Provenance: Mode: named-speech · Speaker Person Id: He Ruobi (賀若弼)
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0197
• Assessment: imposing presence that awed Turkish envoys · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0055
• Assessment: martial resolve and commanding presence; fortunate to keep fame and life · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0218, suishu:052:s0222
• Kind: physical-description · Statement: imposing stature and heroic bearing
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0005
• Item: gray/blue-gray horse / 青驄馬 · Relation: rode
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0051

Source notes

• Historicity: historical
  Explicit · chenshu:015:s0012
• From: Bao / 豹 · To: Qinhu / 擒虎
  Explicit · suishu:052:s0051