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Xiang Shou向寿

QinHistory × Fiction

A Qin state general, deputy to Gan Mao.

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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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Xiang Shou, 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

2 figures · 3 records
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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

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In history · Records of the Grand Historian

A relative of Queen Dowager Xuan, Qin general and minister; as a Qin general, attacked Han and captured Wushi; replaced by Bai Qi.

In fiction · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms · Strategies of the Warring States

A Qin state general, deputy to Gan Mao; a Qin grand officer, recommended Lord Mengchang to the King of Qin.

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  1. 2 profile notes
    0 relations0 verified quotations

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  2. 3 profile notes
    6 relations7 verified quotations
    • King Zhaoxiang of QinemployXiang Shou
    • Xiang Shoureceived appointmentKing Zhaoxiang of Qin
    • Gan MaorivalXiang Shou
    • Su DailobbyXiang Shou
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    1. 秦卒相向寿

      employ · Records of the Grand Historian, 樗里子甘茂列传

    2. 向寿者,宣太后外族也,而与昭王少相长

      trust · Records of the Grand Historian, 樗里子甘茂列传

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    2 relations2 verified quotations
    • GongzhonglobbyXiang Shou
    • Xiang ShoudialogueGongzhong
    Verified original text · 2
    1. 公仲谓向寿曰:“禽

      lobby · Strategies of the Warring States, 韩/一

    2. 向寿曰:“吾合秦、楚,非以当韩也

      dialogue · Strategies of the Warring States, 韩/一

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Relationship network

7 figures · 23 links
Xiang ShouXiang ShouKing Zhaoxiang of QinKing Zhaoxiang of QinGan MaoGan MaoSu DaiSu DaiKing Huai of ChuKing Huai of ChuGongzhongGongzhongQueen Dowager XuanQueen Dowager Xuan
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Sources: Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 92; Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 93; Records of the Grand Historian, 樗里子甘茂列传; Records of the Grand Historian, 秦本纪; Records of the Grand Historian, 穰侯列传; Strategies of the Warring States, 秦/二; Strategies of the Warring States, 韩/一; Strategies of the Warring States, 齐/六

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