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Sun Linfu孙林父

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Senior minister of Wei, plotted rebellion.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

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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 ·

Military advisor to Qi, used stratagems to defeat Wei.

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

Senior minister of Wei, plotted rebellion. ; Grand officer of Wei, expelled Duke Xian, installed Duke Shang. ; Grand officer of Wei, expelled Duke Xian and installed Duke Shang.

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  1. 5 profile notes
    4 relations6 verified quotations
    • Sun Linfurequest aidDuke Ping of Jin
    • Duke Ping of Jinsend troopsSun Linfu
    • Sun LinfubanishDuke Xian of Wei
    • Duke Xian of WeisuspectSun Linfu
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    1. 求晋侯做主

      request aid · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 65

    2. 晋平公以三百人助之

      send troops · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 65

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  2. Official history

    Discourses of the States

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    • Sun LinfubanishDuke Xian of Wei
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    1. 卫蒲、戚寔出献公

      expel · Discourses of the States, 楚语上

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  3. 13 profile notes
    5 relations4 verified quotations
    • Marquis of Jinsent backSun Linfu
    • Marquis Weirestore throneSun Linfu
    • Sun LinfubanishDuke Xian of Wei
    • Duke Xian of Weiruler-subjectSun Linfu
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    1. 晋侯使郤犨送孙林父而见之

      sent back · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 27

    2. 卫侯见而复之

      restore throne · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 27

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Relationship network

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Sun LinfuSun LinfuMarquis of JinMarquis of JinMarquis WeiMarquis WeiDuke Ping of JinDuke Ping of JinDuke Xian of WeiDuke Xian of WeiNing XiNing Xi
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Sources: Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 61; Discourses of the States, 楚语上; Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 26; Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 62; Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 27; Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 65; Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 29; Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 66

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