Nephew of Dou Gui | 24 Histories

Overview

Nephew of Dou Gui was a Family Member.

Life and dates

Death

Beheaded · Authority Dou Gui (竇軌)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 95, passage 115

Attested activity

AD 618 to AD 626 初，以其甥為腹心
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 95, passages 114-115

Family

Kin of Dou Gui (竇軌)
nephew 甥
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 95, passage 115

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 95Volume 95 Biographies 20: Gao Jian and Fifth Generation Descendents: Gao Zhong, Dou Weizhi, Douzhi, Dou Gui, Dou Cong, Dou Kang, Dou Jing, Dou Dan, Dou Zhi, Dou Congsun: Dou Dexuan · 1 passage

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初，以其甥為腹心，嘗夜出，呼不時至，斬之。 Early on he relied on a nephew as his right hand. One night he went out and summoned him; when the man failed to arrive promptly, Gui had him beheaded.