Kan Ling (闞棱) | 24 Histories

Overview

Kan Ling was a general.

AD 624 公祏反
Cause Execution for alleged treason · Executed · Authority Li Xiaogong (孝恭)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 53

AD 622 to AD 624 伏威懼，乃入朝
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 92, passage 41
AD 613 to AD 618 伏威據江淮
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 92, passages 42, 44
AD 624 公祏反
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 92, passages 47, 53
AD 622 to AD 624 從伏威入朝
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 92, passage 46
AD 613 to AD 627 杜闞王李苑羅王
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 92, passage 1

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Du Fuwei (杜伏威)
adopted son 養子 · Adoptive parentage
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 41

Kinship Role kin · Quantity unspecified
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 45

Governor of Yuezhou 越州都督
AD 622 to AD 624 從伏威入朝 · Appointed
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 46
Left Defender General 左領軍將軍
AD 622 to AD 624 從伏威入朝 · Appointed
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 46
Left General 左將軍
AD 613 to AD 618 伏威據江淮 · Appointed
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 44
Confiscated
AD 624 公祏反 · Property confiscated · At Danyang 丹陽 · Authority Li Xiaogong (孝恭)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 52
Executed
AD 624 公祏反 · Executed for treason · Authority Li Xiaogong (孝恭)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passages 51, 53

AD 622 to AD 624 從伏威入朝
Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 46
At Fuwei's home district 伏威邑 · Relation Fellow townsman of · Person Fuwei (伏威)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 42
At Jianghuai 江淮 · Relation Campaigned in
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 44
AD 622 to AD 624 從伏威入朝
At Yuezhou 越州 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 46

Skill double-edged long sword / mo dao 兩刃刀／陌刀 · Level renowned
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 43

Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passages 47-48

Appealed and offended
Legal · Petitioner · With Li Xiaogong (孝恭)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 52
Confronted former comrades
AD 624 公祏反 · Military · Commander · With Chen Zhengtong (陳正通) · At Qingshan 青山
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passages 47-49
Executed bandit troops including kin
Legal · Judge
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 45
Relation Elder than · Person Wang Xiongdan (王雄誕)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 60
Relation Subordinate of · Person Fuwei (伏威)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passages 44, 46

Assessment boastful of his achievements after Gongshi's defeat · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 50
towering heroic build; excelled with a ten-foot double-edged mo dao that could kill several men in one sweep
Physical description
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 43
Item mo dao ten feet long 陌刀 · Relation Used
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 43

His former troops in Gongshi's ranks lost heart at Qingshan and some bowed to him
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 49
One of two widely known adopted sons of Du Fuwei, entrusted with troops and sharing food and clothing with him
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 92, passage 41