Qin and Han · General

Xiahou Dun 夏侯惇

Attested AD 190 - AD 220

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xiahou Dun was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 190 to AD 220 魏氏勳佐
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 73

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Ancestor of Grandson of Xiahou Dun
grandson 孫 · 2 generations · Through Child of Xiahou Dun
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 73
Parent of Child of Xiahou Dun
child 子
Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 73

near kin enfeoffed when Jin first took the throne
Kinship Role near kin · Quantity unspecified
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 73

Career and standing

founding aide of Wei 魏氏勳佐
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 73

Places and affiliations

Polity Wei 魏 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 73

References in the histories

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 33Volume 33 Biographies 14: Wang Sengqian, Zhang Xu · 1 passage

夏侯惇魏氏勳佐，金德初融，亦始就甄顯，方賞其孫，封樹近族。 Xiahou Dun was a founding aide of Wei; when the Jin first took the throne, his house was only then singled out for honor, his grandson rewarded and near kin enfeoffed.