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Duke Gong of Cao曹共公
Ruler of the state of Cao, had a grudge against Song.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 3
- RELATION RECORDS
- 5
- SOURCE WORKS
- 4
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Duke Gong of Cao, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
1 figure · 1 record＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Duke Wen of Jin→Duke Gong of Caorelease
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
3 figures · 4 records＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Duke Wen of Jin→Duke Gong of Caocaptive
Wei Chou→Duke Gong of Caocatch
Duke Gong of Cao→Cheng Dechenbreak off
4 key relationships are shown here. The complete record remains below.
In history · Records of the Grand Historian
Monarch of Cao, did not treat Chong'er with respect.; Monarch of Cao, restored to his state by Duke Wen of Jin.
In fiction · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms · Discourses of the States · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition
Ruler of Cao, had a grudge against Song; participated in the meeting at Yu.; Ruler of Cao, was rude to Chong'er.
Across source works
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- Literature / legend6 profile notes
Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms
5 relations5 verified quotations- Duke Wen of Jin→ captive →Duke Gong of Cao
- Duke Gong of Cao→ rude →Duke Wen of Jin
- Duke Wen of Jin→ release →Duke Gong of Cao
- Wei Chou→ catch →Duke Gong of Cao
Verified original text · 5
魏犨献曹伯襄
catch · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 39
执曹伯
执拿 · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 40
3 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history1 profile notes
Discourses of the States
1 relations1 verified quotations- Duke Wen of Jin→ captive →Duke Gong of Cao
Verified original text · 1
曹共公亦不礼焉
discourteous · Discourses of the States, 晋语四
- Official history2 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
2 relations3 verified quotations- Duke Wen of Jin→ captive →Duke Gong of Cao
- Duke Gong of Cao→ rude →Duke Wen of Jin
Verified original text · 3
执曹伯。
执曹伯 · Records of the Grand Historian, 十二诸侯年表
晋文公重耳伐曹，虏共公以归
attack · Records of the Grand Historian, 管蔡世家
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
- Official history3 profile notes
Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition
1 relations3 verified quotations- Duke Wen of Jin→ captive →Duke Gong of Cao
Verified original text · 3
曹共公闻其骈胁，欲观其裸
被观 · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 14
及曹，曹共公闻其骈胁，欲观其裸
insulted · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 14
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
- captive← Duke Wen of Jin → Duke Gong of Caohist × litChronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 39Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 40Records of the Grand Historian, 十二诸侯年表Records of the Grand Historian, 管蔡世家Discourses of the States, 晋语四Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 14Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 15
Original text (8)
魏犨献曹伯襄
执曹伯
Original relation: 执拿 · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 40
曹共公亦不礼焉
Original relation: discourteous · Discourses of the States, 晋语四
执曹伯。
Original relation: 执曹伯 · Records of the Grand Historian, 十二诸侯年表
晋文公重耳伐曹，虏共公以归
Original relation: attack · Records of the Grand Historian, 管蔡世家
曹共公闻其骈胁，欲观其裸
Original relation: 被观 · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 14
及曹，曹共公闻其骈胁，欲观其裸
Original relation: insulted · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 14
公说，执曹伯，分曹、卫之田以畀宋人。
Original relation: arrest · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 15
- rudeDuke Gong of Cao → Duke Wen of Jinhist × litChronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 35Records of the Grand Historian, 晋世家
Original text (2)
曹共公与嬖幸数人，微服至馆，突入浴堂
曹共公不礼
Original relation: discourteous · Records of the Grand Historian, 晋世家
Original text (1)
即日遣人召曹伯襄于五鹿，使复归本国为君
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
孤惧社稷之陨，死亡不免，不得已即安于晋