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Cao Xiong曹熊
The fourth son of Cao Cao, often ill, hanged himself out of fear of punishment.
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- RELATION RECORDS
- 2
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Cao Xiong, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
2 figures · 2 records＋
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Cao Cao—Cao Xiongfather-son
Cao Pi—Cao Xiongbrothers
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In history · Records of the Three Kingdoms
Son of Cao Cao, died early, posthumously enfeoffed as King of Xiaohuai; died early.
In fiction · Romance of the Three Kingdoms
The fourth son of Cao Cao, often ill. Younger brother of Cao Pi, hanged himself out of fear of punishment.
Across source works
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- Literature / legend3 profile notes
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
2 relations3 verified quotations- Cao Cao→ father-son →Cao Xiong
- Cao Pi→ brothers →Cao Xiong
Verified original text · 3
四曰熊
father-son · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 68
四子曹熊，多病难保
father-son · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 78
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
- Official history2 profile notes
Records of the Three Kingdoms
1 relations2 verified quotations- Cao Cao→ father-son →Cao Xiong
Verified original text · 2
卞皇后生文皇帝、任城威王彰、陈思王植、萧怀王熊
father-son · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 魏书·武文世王公传
萧怀王熊，早薨
father-son · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 魏书·任城陈萧王传
Relationship network
- father-son← Cao Cao → Cao Xionghist × litRecords of the Three Kingdoms, 魏书·任城陈萧王传Records of the Three Kingdoms, 魏书·武文世王公传Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 68Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 78
Original text (4)
四曰熊
四子曹熊，多病难保
卞皇后生文皇帝、任城威王彰、陈思王植、萧怀王熊
萧怀王熊，早薨
Original text (1)
萧怀侯曹熊惧罪，自缢身死。