Overview
Guo Jian was an official and Father of Guo Wei.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Zhangsu | 章肅 | Zhangsu |
| Temple name | Qingzu | 慶祖 | Qingzu |
Life and dates
Death
- Cause Killed when Liu Rengong seized Shunzhou · Authority Liu Rengong (劉仁恭)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 3
Attested activity
- AD 910 事晉為順州刺史Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 2
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Zhou Yi Zu (義祖)grandfather 祖 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passages 78-79
- Parent of Guo Wei (郭威)father 父Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passages 2-3
- Spouse of Lady Wang (王氏)mother 妣 · Marriage · UncertainStrongly inferred · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 79
Career and standing
- prefect of Shunzhou 順州刺史HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 2
- emperor Zhangsu, temple Qingzu 章肅、慶祖Posthumously honoredDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 79
References in the histories
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