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Shu Dai叔带

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He was the younger brother of King Xiang of Zhou and was executed by Duke Wen of Jin for rebellion.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

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CONFLICT

Conflict

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In history · Records of the Grand Historian

Younger brother of King Xiang, rebelled, and was executed by Duke Wen of Jin. Also a senior official of Wei, attacked by Kong Wenzi. Also younger brother of King Xiang, caused trouble.

In fiction · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition

A senior official of Zhou, after being dismissed, fled to Jin and became the ancestor of the Zhao clan. Also the second son of King Hui of Zhou, favored, sought to seize the throne. Also son of King Hui of Zhou, plotted with Queen Hui.

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  1. 5 profile notes
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    • King Xiang of ZhoubrothersShu Dai
    • Shu DaibrothersKing Xiang of Zhou
    • King Hui of Zhoufather-sonShu Dai
    • King You of Zhoudismiss officeShu Dai
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    1. 太叔乃太后所爱

      brothers · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 38

    2. 襄王之庶弟

      brothers · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 37

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  3. 1 profile notes
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    • Duke Wen of JinkillShu Dai
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    1. 晋文杀叔带

      kill · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 52

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Shu DaiShu DaiDuke Wen of JinDuke Wen of JinKing Xiang of ZhouKing Xiang of ZhouKing Hui of ZhouKing Hui of ZhouKing You of ZhouKing You of Zhou
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Sources: Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 2; Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 24; Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 37; Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 38; Records of the Grand Historian, Annals of Zhou; Records of the Grand Historian, 孔子世家; Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 52

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