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Xun Li荀跞
A minister of Jin, greedy and accepting bribes.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 5
- RELATION RECORDS
- 5
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
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Xun Li, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
5 figures · 5 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Xun Li→Marquis of Jinoffer advice
Xun Li→Duke Zhao of Lucondoled
Xun Li→Ji Sun Yirureceive bribe
Xun Li→King Jingaccept king
Yu Rang—Xun Lilord-minister
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In history ·
Son of Xun Ying, assisted the lower army with delight; a grand officer of Jin, went to Zhou to bury Queen Mu; a grand officer of Jin, led troops to escort the king.
In fiction · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition
A minister of Jin, greedy and accepting bribes; one of the six ministers of Jin, of the Zhi clan, had a favored minister Liang Yingfu.
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- Literature / legend2 profile notes
Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms
2 relations2 verified quotations- Yu Rang→ lord-minister →Xun Li
- Xun Li→ receive bribe →Ji Sun Yiru
Verified original text · 2
遂为智氏之臣
lord-minister · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 79
荀跞复取货于意如
receive bribe · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 71
- Official history6 profile notes
Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition
4 relations5 verified quotations- Xun Li→ offer advice →Marquis of Jin
- Xun Li→ condoled →Duke Zhao of Lu
- Xun Li→ accept king →King Jing
- Xun Li→ receive bribe →Ji Sun Yiru
Verified original text · 5
荀跞为之言于晋侯
offer advice · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 52
荀跞言于晋侯曰
offer advice · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 56
3 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
- offer adviceXun Li → Marquis of JinlitCorrect Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 52Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 56
Original text (2)
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- receive bribeXun Li → Ji Sun YirulitChronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 71Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 53
Original text (2)
荀跞复取货于意如
季孙意如会晋荀跞于适历
Original relation: 会之 · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 53