Sui and Tang · General and Musician

Hou Guichang 侯貴昌

Attested AD 627 - AD 649

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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Hou Guichang as a general and musician. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Hou Guichang 侯貴昌 Hou Guichang
Title General 將軍
Given Guichang 貴昌 Guichang
Surname Hou Hou
Personal name Hou Guichang 侯貴昌 Hou Guichang

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Musician

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 貞觀中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 627 · End: AD 649

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: institutional · Role: transmitter · Action: attached-to-grand-music

References in the histories

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New Book of Tang, Chapter 22Volume 22 Treatises 12: Rites and Music 12 · 1 passage