CIVILIZATION DOSSIER
Su Dingfang苏定方
General of the Left Martial Guard, campaigned against Goguryeo.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 5
- RELATION RECORDS
- 5
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Su Dingfang, and the people around them.
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01MENTORSHIPMentorship
Teachers, disciples and transmission
1 figure · 1 record＋
Mentorship
Teachers, disciples and transmission
Pei Xingjian—Su Dingfangmaster-disciple
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
3 figures · 3 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Emperor Gaozong of Tang→Su Dingfangconfer title
Su Dingfang—Cheng Zhijiesubordinate
Emperor Gaozong→Su Dingfangsummoned to view
03CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
1 figure · 1 record＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Su Dingfang→Tuboattack
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Across source works
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- Official history14 profile notes
Old Book of Tang
4 relations4 verified quotations- Emperor Gaozong of Tang→ confer title →Su Dingfang
- Emperor Gaozong→ summoned to view →Su Dingfang
- Su Dingfang→ subordinate →Cheng Zhijie
- Pei Xingjian→ master-disciple →Su Dingfang
Verified original text · 4
命右屯卫将军苏定方等四将军为伊丽道将军
confer title · Old Book of Tang, 高宗本纪上
召李义府、任雅相、许敬宗、许圉师、张延师、苏定方、阿史那忠、于阗王伏阇、上官仪等，赴洛城门观乐
summoned to view · Old Book of Tang, 音乐志一
2 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history10 profile notes
New Book of Tang
4 relations6 verified quotations- Emperor Gaozong of Tang→ confer title →Su Dingfang
- Su Dingfang→ attack →Tubo
- Su Dingfang→ subordinate →Cheng Zhijie
- Pei Xingjian→ master-disciple →Su Dingfang
Verified original text · 6
诏营州都督程名振、左卫中郎将苏定方率师讨之
appoint · New Book of Tang, 东夷传
诏左卫大将军苏定方为神丘道行军大总管
appoint · New Book of Tang, 东夷传
4 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
- confer title← Emperor Gaozong of Tang → Su Dingfanghist × litNew Book of Tang, 东夷传New Book of Tang, 高宗本纪Old Book of Tang, 高宗本纪上
Original text (4)
命右屯卫将军苏定方等四将军为伊丽道将军
诏营州都督程名振、左卫中郎将苏定方率师讨之
Original relation: appoint · New Book of Tang, 东夷传
诏左卫大将军苏定方为神丘道行军大总管
Original relation: appoint · New Book of Tang, 东夷传
右屯卫将军苏定方为伊丽道行军总管
Original text (1)
左武候大将军苏定方为安集大使
Original text (1)
召李义府、任雅相、许敬宗、许圉师、张延师、苏定方、阿史那忠、于阗王伏阇、上官仪等，赴洛城门观乐
- subordinateSu Dingfang → Cheng Zhijiehist × litNew Book of Tang, 郭二张三王苏薛程唐传Old Book of Tang, 郭孝恪张俭苏定方薛仁贵程务挺张士贵赵道兴传
Original text (2)
从左卫大将军程知节征贺鲁
从葱山道大总管程知节征贺鲁
Original relation: subordinate · New Book of Tang, 郭二张三王苏薛程唐传
- master-disciple← Pei Xingjian → Su Dingfanghist × litNew Book of Tang, 刘仁轨裴行俭子 光庭子 稹玄孙 均娄师德传Old Book of Tang, 刘仁轨郝处俊裴行俭传
Original text (2)
时苏定方为大将军，甚奇之，尽以用兵奇术授行俭
乃尽畀以术