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Gao Chongwen高崇文

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A meritorious official honored in the temple of Emperor Xianzong.

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DIRECT FIGURES
10
RELATION RECORDS
12
SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Gao Chongwen, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

6 figures · 7 records
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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

3 figures · 3 records
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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    18 profile notes
    10 relations15 verified quotations
    • Emperor Xianzong→ appoint →Gao Chongwen
    • Emperor Xuanzong of Tang→ enshrined →Gao Chongwen
    • Gao Chongwen→ defeat →Tubo
    • Gao Chongwen→ grandparent-grandchild →Gao Pian
    Verified original text · 15
    1. 以左神策长武城防秋都知兵马使高崇文检校工部尚书，充神策行营节度使

      appoint · Old Book of Tang, 顺宗宪宗本纪上

    2. 其宪宗庙，以裴度、杜黄裳、李愬、高崇文等配享

      enshrined · Old Book of Tang, 宣宗本纪下

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    12 profile notes
    4 relations6 verified quotations
    • Li Jifu→ offer strategy →Gao Chongwen
    • Du Huangchang→ instruct →Gao Chongwen
    • Gao Chongwen→ defeat →Liu Pi
    • Han Quanyi→ suppress rebellion →Gao Chongwen
    Verified original text · 6
    1. 因请以西川授崇文

      offer strategy · New Book of Tang, 二李传

    2. 凡兵进退，黄裳自中指授

      command · New Book of Tang, 杜裴李韦传

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Relationship network

11 figures · 30 links
Gao ChongwenGao ChongwenEmperor XianzongEmperor XianzongEmperor Xuanzong of TangEmperor Xuanzong of TangTuboTuboLi JifuLi JifuGao PianGao PianLi GuangyanLi GuangyanWu YuanhengWu YuanhengDu HuangchangDu HuangchangLiu PiLiu PiHan QuanyiHan Quanyi
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 二李传; Old Book of Tang, 宣宗本纪下; New Book of Tang, 二高伊朱二刘范二王孟赵李任张传; Old Book of Tang, 宪宗本纪下; New Book of Tang, 叛臣传下; Old Book of Tang, 崔光远房琯张镐高适畅璀传; New Book of Tang, 宦者传上; Old Book of Tang, 崔慎由崔珙卢钧裴休杨收韦保衡路岩夏侯孜刘瞻刘瑑曹确毕𫍯杜审权刘邺豆卢瑑传

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