Overview
Dou Gong was an official and Writer.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Youfeng | 友封 | Youfeng |
| Nickname | the Muttering Old Man | 囁嚅翁 |
Life and dates
Death
- died in office as Yuan Zhen's aide 卒Directly stated · New Book of Tang 175, passage 48
Attested activity
- AD 815 to AD 831 元稹節度武昌Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 175, passage 48
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Dou Qun (竇群)brother 兄弟 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 175, passage 35
- Child of Dou Shuxiang (竇叔向)father 父Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 175, passages 3, 35
- Child of Mother of Dou Qun (竇群母)mother 母Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 175, passages 5, 35
Career and standing
- aide to Yuan Zhen at Wuchang 武昌副AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 175, passage 48
References in the histories
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