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Gongzhong公仲

Jin & SuccessorsHistory

Prime Minister of Zhao, who recommended Niu Chu, Xun Xin, and Xu Yue.

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RELATION RECORDS: 10
SOURCE WORKS: 2

RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Gongzhong, and the people around them.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

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King Han2
King Han→Gongzhongrefuse
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韩王弗听，遂绝和于秦。
Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
King of Chu
Gongzhong→King of Chuentrust state
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南委国于楚
Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一

CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

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Zhang Yi2
Zhang Yi→Gongzhongtell
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张仪告公仲
Strategies of the Warring States, 魏／一
Xiang Shou2
Xiang Shou→Gongzhongdialogue
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向寿曰：“吾合秦、楚，非以当韩也
Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
Gan Mao
Gongzhong→Gan Maoenemy
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公仲以宜阳之故，仇甘茂
Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
Gongshu
Gongshu→Gongzhongstruggle for power
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公叔争之而不听
Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／二

THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

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Su Dai
Su Dai→Gongzhonglobby
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苏代遂往见韩相国公中
Strategies of the Warring States, 西周

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Strategies of the Warring States
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10 relations11 verified quotations
- Gongzhong→ hostile →Zhang Yi
- Gongzhong→ entrust state →King of Chu
- Zhang Yi→ tell →Gongzhong
- Gongzhong→ enemy →Gan Mao
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1. 公仲闻之，必不入于齐
  hostile · Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
2. 南委国于楚
  entrust state · Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
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hostileGongzhong → Zhang YilitStrategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
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1. 公仲闻之，必不入于齐
  Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
entrust stateGongzhong → King of ChulitStrategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
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1. 南委国于楚
  Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
tell← Zhang Yi → GongzhonglitStrategies of the Warring States, 魏／一
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1. 张仪告公仲
  Strategies of the Warring States, 魏／一
enemyGongzhong → Gan MaolitStrategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
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1. 公仲以宜阳之故，仇甘茂
  Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
lobby← Su Dai → GongzhonglitStrategies of the Warring States, 西周
Original text (1)
1. 苏代遂往见韩相国公中
  Strategies of the Warring States, 西周
refuse← King Han → GongzhonglitStrategies of the Warring States, 韩／一 Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／三
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1. 韩王弗听，遂绝和于秦。
  Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
2. 韩王曰：“善。”亦因请复之。
  Original relation: ruler-subject · Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／三
remonstrateGongzhong → King HanlitStrategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
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1. 公仲曰：“不可，夫以实告
  Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
struggle for power← Gongshu → GongzhonglitStrategies of the Warring States, 韩／二
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1. 公叔争之而不听
  Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／二
lobbyGongzhong → Xiang ShoulitStrategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
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1. 公仲谓向寿曰：“禽
  Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
dialogue← Xiang Shou → GongzhonglitStrategies of the Warring States, 韩／一
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1. 向寿曰：“吾合秦、楚，非以当韩也
  Strategies of the Warring States, 韩／一