Qin and Han · Han provincial and commandery governor

Du Xiong 杜熊

Attested c. BC 50 - c. BC 20

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Du Xiong was a Han provincial and commandery governor.

Life and dates

Attested activity

c. BC 50 to c. BC 20 熊歷五郡
Strongly inferred · Book of Han 70, passage 76

Family

Sibling of Du Huan (杜緩)
youngest brother 少弟 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Book of Han 70, passage 76

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 70Volume 60: Du Zhou · 1 passage

緩六弟，五人至大官，少弟熊歷五郡二千石、三州牧刺史，有能名，唯中弟欽官不至而最知名。 Huan had six younger brothers, five of whom rose to high rank. The youngest, Xiong, served as governor of five commanderies and shepherd or inspector of three provinces with a reputation for competence; only the fifth brother, Qin, never climbed so high yet became the most famous of the line.