Qin and Han · Alchemist

Kaogong 考功

Attested BC 80 - BC 40

Passages
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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Kaogong as a diviner and named individual. 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 Kaogong 考功 Kaogong

Identity

Historicity
Uncertain
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Diviner
  • Named Individual

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 臣為郎時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 80 · End: BC 40
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:013:s0092

Career and standing

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 13Genealogical Tables of the Three Dynasties · 1 passage