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Guan Yiwu管夷吾
Guan Yiwu was a clansman of Guan Zhifu and became a close friend of Bao Shuya. He initially served as a senior official assisting Prince Jiu, was recommended to Wu Zhi, and later was appointed as prime minister of Qi by Duke Huan of Qi, helping Duke Huan achieve hegemony.
- DIRECT FIGURES
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- RELATION RECORDS
- 7
- SOURCE WORKS
- 4
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Guan Yiwu, and the people around them.
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01MENTORSHIPMentorship
Teachers, disciples and transmission
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Mentorship
Teachers, disciples and transmission
Guan Yiwu—Gongzi Jiumaster
02KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
1 figure · 1 record＋
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Guan Yiwu—Bao Shuyaclose friend
03ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
2 figures · 2 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Duke Huan of Qi→Guan Yiwuappoint prime minister
Guan Yiwu→Gongzi Jiuassist
04CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
2 figures · 2 records＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Guan Yiwu→Duke Huan of Qiattempted shooting
Duke Zhuang of Lu→Guan Yiwuarrest
05THE UNSEENMythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
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Mythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
Bao Shuya→Guan Yiwurecommend
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In history ·
A senior official of Qi, he accompanied Prince Jiu to flee to Lu; as prime minister of Qi, Duke Huan called him Zhongfu; a senior official of Qi, tutor of Prince Jiu, later became prime minister of Qi.
In fiction · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms · Discourses of the States · Strategies of the Warring States · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition
A clansman of Guan Zhifu, recommended to Wu Zhi; a senior official of Qi, friend of Bao Shuya, assisted Prince Jiu, later employed by Duke Huan of Qi; prime minister of Qi, assisted Duke Huan in achieving hegemony.
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- Literature / legend3 profile notes
Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms
7 relations7 verified quotations- Duke Huan of Qi→ appoint prime minister →Guan Yiwu
- Guan Yiwu→ attempted shooting →Duke Huan of Qi
- Duke Zhuang of Lu→ arrest →Guan Yiwu
- Guan Yiwu→ close friend →Bao Shuya
Verified original text · 7
遂拜管夷吾为相国
appoint prime minister · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 16
觑定小白，飕的射来
attempted shooting · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 15
5 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history1 profile notes
Discourses of the States
1 relations1 verified quotations- Guan Yiwu→ assist →Gongzi Jiu
Verified original text · 1
管夷吾、邵忽奉公子纠奔鲁。
assist · Discourses of the States, 鲁语上
- Official history1 profile notes
Strategies of the Warring States
1 relations1 verified quotations- Duke Huan of Qi→ appoint prime minister →Guan Yiwu
Verified original text · 1
桓公得管夷吾以为仲父
employ · Strategies of the Warring States, 齐／六
- Official history1 profile notes
Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition
1 relations1 verified quotations- Guan Yiwu→ assist →Gongzi Jiu
Verified original text · 1
管夷吾、召忽奉公子纠来奔。
assist · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 7
Relationship network
- appoint prime minister← Duke Huan of Qi → Guan YiwulitChronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 16Strategies of the Warring States, 齐／六
Original text (2)
遂拜管夷吾为相国
桓公得管夷吾以为仲父
Original relation: employ · Strategies of the Warring States, 齐／六
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
- assistGuan Yiwu → Gongzi JiulitChronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 16Discourses of the States, 鲁语上Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 7
Original text (3)
吾与召忽同事子纠
Original relation: serve master · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 16
管夷吾、邵忽奉公子纠奔鲁。
管夷吾、召忽奉公子纠来奔。
Original text (1)
管夷吾同召忽为公子纠之傅