Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · younger brother of Xun Lang and crown-prince guard commandant

Xun Gui 晷

Xún Guǐ

Attested AD 557

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xun Gui was a younger brother of Xun Lang and crown-prince guard commandant.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 557 Yongding year 1
Directly stated · Book of Chen 13, passage 122

Family

Sibling of Xun Lang (荀朗)
younger brother 弟 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Book of Chen 13, passage 122

Career and standing

right guard commandant to the crown prince
Directly stated · Book of Chen 13, passage 122

References in the histories

Book of Chen, Chapter 13Volume 13: Xu Shipu; Lu Xida; Zhou Fu; Xun Lang; Zhou Jiong · 1 passage

永定元年，賜爵興寧縣侯，邑二千戶，以朗兄昂為左衛將軍，弟晷為太子右衛率。 In Yongding year 1 (557), Lang was granted the title marquis of Xingning county with two thousand households. His elder brother Ang was made left guard general, and his younger brother Gui right guard commandant to the crown prince.