Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Rebel

Ouyang He 歐陽紇

Attested AD 560 - AD 574

Passages: 13
Chapters: 7
Histories: 1

Overview

Ouyang He was a rebel.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 568 光大二年十一月甲寅
Directly stated · Book of Chen 4, passage 102
AD 560 to AD 574 南平歐陽紇
Strongly inferred · Book of Chen 12, passage 37
AD 569 to AD 570 歐陽紇反
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 11, passage 143
AD 570 歐陽紇平
Directly stated · Book of Chen 24, passage 124
AD 569 to AD 570 歐陽紇敗
Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 290
AD 569 高宗即位
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 12, passages 186-187; Book of Chen 22, passage 58

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AD 569 高宗即位
Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 118

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Ouyang Wei (歐陽頠)
son 其子
Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3

Key source chapters

Career and standing

former Inspector of Guangzhou 前刺史
AD 569 高宗即位 · Held
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 12, passages 186-187
Entered
Captured
Directly stated · Book of Chen 11, passage 148
Entered
Rebel
Directly stated · Book of Chen 12, passage 187
Pacified
Rebel
Directly stated · Book of Chen 24, passage 124

Places and affiliations

Chen 陳
Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Chen 4, passage 102
At Lingnan / Guangzhou 嶺南／廣州 · Relation Held
Directly stated · Book of Chen 11, passages 143, 148

Events and relationships

Attacked
Military · Rebel · At Hengzhou 衡州
Directly stated · Book of Chen 22, passage 58
Besieged
Military · Commander · At Hengzhou 衡州
Directly stated · Book of Chen 4, passage 102
Blocked passes
AD 569 高宗即位 · Military · Rebel commander · With Shen Ke (沈恪) · At Guangzhou approaches 嶺 · Counterpart Person Ids Shen Ke (沈恪), Zhang Zhaoda (章昭達) · Outcome Suppressed by Zhang Zhaoda
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 12, passages 186-187
Defeated
AD 569 to AD 570 歐陽紇敗 · Military · Defeated party
Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 290
Defeated
Military · Rebel
Directly stated · Book of Chen 22, passage 60
Held Lingnan; encamped at Kuikou; captured and sent to capital
Military · Rebel
Directly stated · Book of Chen 11, passages 143, 145, 148

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Held the province and refused Jing remonstrance
Rebellion
Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passages 118-119
Pacified
Military · Rebel · Outcome Defeated
Directly stated · Book of Chen 24, passage 124

References in the histories

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History

13 passages

Book of Chen, Chapter 4Volume 4: Emperor Fei · 1 passage

又別队歐陽紇等攻逼衡州，嶺表紛紜，殊淹弦望。 Another column under Ouyang He and others besieged Hengzhou; the south of the mountains was in turmoil for many months.

Book of Chen, Chapter 11Volume 11: Huang Faqu; Chunyu Liang; Zhang Zhaoda · 3 passages

歐陽紇據有嶺南反，詔昭達都督眾軍討之。 Ouyang He rebelled in possession of the far south; an edict put Zhaoda in overall command of the armies against him.

紇聞昭達奄至，恇擾不知所為，乃出頓洭口，多聚沙石，盛以竹籠，置于水柵之外，用遏舟艦。 Hearing that Zhaoda had come upon him suddenly, He was alarmed and distraught; he came out and encamped at Kuikou, heaping sand and stone into bamboo cages outside the water stockade to block the fleet.

因縱大艦隨流突之，賊眾大敗，因而擒紇，送于京師，廣州平。 He then sent great ships downstream in a rush attack; the rebels were routed; he seized He and sent him to the capital, and Guangzhou was pacified.

Book of Chen, Chapter 12Volume 12: Hu Ying; Xu Du; Du Leng; Shen Ke · 2 passages

隨章昭達南平歐陽紇，[3]為廣州東江督護。 He marched south with Zhang Zhaoda to crush Ouyang He [3] and was made East River defense commander of Guangzhou.

恪未至嶺，前刺史歐陽紇舉兵拒險，恪不得進，朝廷遣司空章昭達督眾軍討紇，紇平，乃得入州。 Before Ke crossed the mountains, the former inspector Ouyang He held the passes with an army and blocked him. The court sent Zhang Zhaoda, minister of works, to lead the armies against He; only after He was suppressed could Ke enter the province.

Book of Chen, Chapter 17Volume 17: Wang Chong; Wang Tong; Yuan Jing · 2 passages

及頠卒，其子紇據州，將有異志，敬累諫紇，為陳逆順之理，言甚切至，紇終不從。 After Wei died, his son He held the province and began to think of rebellion. Jing repeatedly remonstrated with him, laying out the case for loyalty to Chen with great urgency, but He refused to listen.

高宗即位，遣章昭達率眾討紇，紇將敗之時，恨不納敬言。 When Emperor Xuan came to the throne, he sent Zhang Zhaoda with an army against He. As defeat closed in, He regretted not having listened to Jing.

Book of Chen, Chapter 22Volume 22: Lu Zilong, Qian Daoji, Luo Ya · 3 passages

高宗即位，徵歐陽紇入朝，紇疑懼，乃舉兵來攻衡州，道戢與戰，卻之。 When Gaozong took the throne, he summoned Ouyang He to court. Suspicious and afraid, He raised troops against Hengzhou, but Daoji fought him off.

及都督章昭達率兵討紇，以道戢為步軍都督，由間道斷紇之後。 When Commander Zhang Zhaoda led the campaign against He, he put Daoji in command of the infantry; Daoji took a side road and cut off He's rear.

紇平，除左衛將軍。 After He was subdued, Daoji was appointed General of the Left Guard.

Book of Chen, Chapter 24Volume 24: Zhou Hongzheng; Yuan Xian · 1 passage

及歐陽紇平，起為中書舍人，命於廣州慰勞，服闋，為太常卿。 After Ouyang He was subdued, Que was recalled as secretariat attendant and sent to Guangzhou to console and reward the region. When his mourning ended, he became minister of ceremonies.

Book of Chen, Chapter 30Volume 30: Xiao Ji; Lu Qiong; Gu Yewang; Fu Zai · 1 passage

及歐陽紇敗，乃還京師。 When Ouyang He was defeated he returned to the capital.