Overview
Xia Gong was a scholar and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Jinggong | 敬公 | Jinggong |
| Posthumous name | Lord Illustrious Bright | 宣明君 |
Life and dates
Death
- Age Value: 49 · Reckoning: Sui · Context in-officeDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 153
Age
- 49Reckoning Sui · At deathDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 153
Attested activity
- AD 25 光武即位Directly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 150
- AD 20 to AD 23 王莽末Directly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passages 148-149
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Xia Ziya (夏牙)son 子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 154
- Kinship Role students · Count 1000 · Qualifier often more thanDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 147
Career and standing
- Commandant of Taishan 太山都尉AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 150
- Gentleman 郎中AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 150
- Lord Illustrious Bright 宣明君Posthumously styledDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 153
Places and affiliations
- At Meng in Liang 梁国蒙Directly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 146
Learning and skills
- Curriculum Han Shi Poetry and Meng Lineage Changes 韩诗、孟氏易Directly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 147
Works and attributed material
- Encourage Study 励学Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 152
Events and relationships
- Held district against banditsMilitary · DefenderDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 149
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment loyal and resolute · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 89, passage 150
References in the histories
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