Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · younger brother of Xun Lang

Xun Xiao

Xún Xiǎo

Attested AD 548 - AD 559

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Xun Xiao as a military officer. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xun Xiao Xún Xiǎo
Alternate Xun Xiao Xún Xiǎo

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Uncertain
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Military Officer

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: Hou Jing rebellion and Chen founding · Western Interval: Start: AD 548 · End: AD 559
    Explicit · chenshu:013:s0115

Family

  • Sibling of Xun Lang (荀朗)
    Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: younger

Events and relationships

  • Event: planned palace attack after learning of the Founder’s death · Result: killed by Cai Jingli · Kind: historical-event · Role: participant

References in the histories

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Book of Chen, Chapter 13Volume 13: Xu Shipu; Lu Xida; Zhou Fu; Xun Lang; Zhou Jiong · 3 passages