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Lu Kai陆凯

Wu (Sun)History × Fiction

Wu chancellor, submitted a memorial to admonish Sun Hao, was demoted.

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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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Lu Kai, 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

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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

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In history · Records of the Three Kingdoms

Chancellor of the Wu state, offered three sacrificial animals in the outskirts. Later, as General of the West and then Left Chancellor, he admonished Sun Hao. Left Chancellor of Wu.

In fiction · Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Wu chancellor, submitted a memorial to admonish Sun Hao, was demoted.

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  1. 1 profile notes
    1 relations1 verified quotations
    • Sun HaoemployLu Kai
    Verified original text · 1
    1. 皓不悦

      demote and exile · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 120

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  2. 7 profile notes
    7 relations8 verified quotations
    • Sun QuanappointLu Kai
    • Lu Kairuler-subjectSun Quan
    • Sun HaoemployLu Kai
    • Lu Kaimemorialize adviceSun Hao
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    1. 左丞相陆凯以謇谔尽规

      employ · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 吴书·嗣主传

    2. 先帝在时

      ruler-subject · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 吴书·潘浚陆凯传

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History vs. fiction

Prime Minister of Wu

  • The official history 'Records of the Three Kingdoms', Book of Wu, Biographies of Wang Lou He Wei Hua, records: 'Prime Minister Lu Kai submitted a memorial saying: "The regular attendant Wang Fan, with yellow center and penetrating reason... But Your Majesty, angered by his bitter words and detesting his frank replies, had him beheaded in the court."' 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' Chapter 120 also records: 'Lu Kai submitted a memorial to admonish.'

Relationship network

6 figures · 15 links
Lu KaiLu KaiSun QuanSun QuanSun HaoSun HaoSun XiuSun XiuLu KangLu KangHe DingHe Ding
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Sources: Records of the Three Kingdoms, 吴书·吴主五子传; Records of the Three Kingdoms, 吴书·嗣主传; Records of the Three Kingdoms, 吴书·潘浚陆凯传; Records of the Three Kingdoms, 吴书·王楼贺韦华传; Records of the Three Kingdoms, 吴书·虞陆张骆陆吾朱传; Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 120

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