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Duke Hui惠公

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Ruler of Wei, restored with Qi's help after being expelled.

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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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Duke Hui, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

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In history · Records of the Grand Historian

Ruler of Wei, reinstated by Jin. Son of Yi, reigned for ten years. Son of Jian, reigned for thirteen years.

In fiction · Discourses of the States · Strategies of the Warring States · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition

Ruler of Wei, restored with Qi's help after being expelled. Duke Cheng of Wei, whom the Marquis of Jin wanted to depose, but later restored.

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  1. Official history

    Discourses of the States

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    3 relations3 verified quotations
    • Duke HuibrothersDuke Wen of Jin
    • Duke HuireburyShensheng
    • Duke HuikillLi Ke
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    1. 献公庶子、重耳之弟惠公夷吾也

      brothers · Discourses of the States, 晋语三

    2. 惠公即位,出共世子而改葬之

      rebury · Discourses of the States, 晋语三

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  2. 3 profile notes
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    • Duke Daofather-sonDuke Hui
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    1. 惠公立十年卒,子悼公立

      father-son · Records of the Grand Historian, 秦本纪

    2. 生悼公

      father-son · Records of the Grand Historian, 秦始皇本纪

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  4. 5 profile notes
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    • Marquis Weiattend funeralDuke Hui
    • Duke Huan of Qifather-sonDuke Hui
    • MenciusspouseDuke Hui
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    1. 卫侯来会葬,不见公,亦不书。

      attend funeral · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 1

    2. 生桓公而惠公薨

      father-son · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 1

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Relationship network

8 figures · 9 links
Duke HuiDuke HuiDuke Wen of JinDuke Wen of JinMarquis WeiMarquis WeiDuke DaoDuke DaoShenshengShenshengDuke Huan of QiDuke Huan of QiLi KeLi KeMenciusMencius
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Sources: Records of the Grand Historian, 秦始皇本纪; Records of the Grand Historian, 秦本纪; Discourses of the States, 晋语三; Discourses of the States, 晋语四; Strategies of the Warring States, 魏/二; Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 1

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