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Gao Ding高定
Governor of Yuexi during the Three Kingdoms period, later surrendered to Shu Han; in Fengshen, he is deputy general to Chong Heihu.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 4
- RELATION RECORDS
- 5
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Gao Ding, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
1 figure · 1 record＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Zhuge Liang→Gao Dingappoint
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
4 figures · 4 records＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Gao Ding→Zhuge Liangsurrender
Gao Ding→Yong Kaislay
Li Yan→Gao Dingdefeat
Li Hui→Gao Dingattack
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In history · Records of the Three Kingdoms
Leader of the Yuexi barbarians, sent troops to besiege Xindao County; King of the Yuexi barbarians, rebelled; leader of the rebel forces in Nanzhong.
In fiction · Romance of the Three Kingdoms
In the Three Kingdoms story, Gao Ding served as Governor of Yuexi, rebelled with Yong Kai, later was alienated by Zhuge Liang, killed Yong Kai and Zhu Bao, led his troops to surrender, and was appointed Governor of Yizhou. In the Fengshen story, he is deputy general to Chong Heihu, participating in an ambush to capture Hou Hu.
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- Literature / legend1 profile notes
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
3 relations3 verified quotations- Zhuge Liang→ appoint →Gao Ding
- Gao Ding→ surrender →Zhuge Liang
- Gao Ding→ slay →Yong Kai
Verified original text · 3
遂命高定为益州太守
appoint · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 87
定引两部军来降孔明
surrender · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 87
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
- Official history3 profile notes
Records of the Three Kingdoms
3 relations3 verified quotations- Li Yan→ defeat →Gao Ding
- Li Hui→ attack →Gao Ding
- Gao Ding→ slay →Yong Kai
Verified original text · 3
严驰往赴救，贼皆破走。
defeat · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·刘彭廖李刘魏杨传
高定恣睢于越巂
attack · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
严驰往赴救，贼皆破走。
Original text (1)
- slayGao Ding → Yong Kaihist × litRecords of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 87
Original text (2)
被焕一戟刺于马下，就枭其首级
闿已为高定部曲所杀
Original relation: kill · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传