Zhao Hai (趙海) | 24 Histories

Overview

Zhao Hai was a Guard general who held Jinyang and resisted Sihao’s rebellion.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 574 武平五年
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 14, passage 122

Career and standing

Guard general 武衛
Held
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 14, passage 122

Events and relationships

Forged an edict and mobilized troops at Jinyang to resist Sihao’s rebellion without time to report upward
Military · Defender · With Gao Sihao (高思好)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 14, passage 122

References in the histories

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 14Volume 14 Biographies 6: Guangping Gongcheng; Yangzhou Gong Yongle; Di Zhangbi; Prince of Xiangle, Xiang Guo; Prince of Shangluo, Si Zong; Zi Yuanhai; Di Sihao; Prince of Pingqin, Guiyan; Prince Pu of Wuxing; Changle, Governor of Lingshan; Sizi Fuhu · 1 passage

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武衛趙海在晉陽掌兵，時倉卒不暇奏，矯詔發兵拒之。 Guard general Zhao Hai held the soldiers at Jinyang. With no time to report upward, he forged an edict and mobilized the troops to resist.