Ancient China · Named Individual

Nan Guo 南郭

Attested BC 770 - BC 476

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Nan Guo was a Named Individual.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 770 to BC 476 南郭獻譏
Uncertain · New Book of Tang 194, passage 208

Events and relationships

Offered mockery
Literary · Critic · With Confucius (孔子)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 194, passage 208

Source notes

Historicity uncertain
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 194, passage 208

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 194Volume 194 Biographies 119: Outstanding Conduct · 1 passage

仲尼吾黨狂狷，南郭獻譏； Confucius had the wild and the narrow among his followers; Nan Guo offered mockery;