Five Dynasties · Examination Candidate

Xiong Ruogu 熊若谷

Xióng Ruògǔ

Attested AD 956

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xiong Ruogu was an Examination Candidate.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 956 庚子
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passages 72, 76

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Zhou 後周 · Relation Subject of
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passage 76
At distant regions 遠人 · Relation From
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passage 76

Learning and skills

Granted
AD 956 庚子 · Credential Presented Scholar 進士
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passage 76

Assessments and attributes

Assessment men from distant regions worthy of sympathy · Mode named-speaker Speaker Shizong (世宗)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passage 76

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passage 76

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 118Volume 118 Book of Later Zhou 20: Shizong Annals 5 · 1 passage

熊若谷、陳保衡皆是遠人，深可嗟念，亦放及第； Xiong Ruogu and Chen Baoheng are both men from distant regions and deeply worthy of sympathy; they are also allowed to pass;