CIVILIZATION DOSSIER
Xun Ying荀罃
A minister of the state of Jin, son of Xun Shou, captured by the Chu general Xiong Fuji, later returned to Jin, served as commander of the upper army, and proposed the strategy of exhausting Chu.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 8
- RELATION RECORDS
- 11
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Xun Ying, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
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Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Duke Dao of Jin→Xun Yingappoint
Xun Ying→Xun Yanappoint
Source record
Xun Ying—Marquis of Jinsubordinate
Xun Ying→Zhao Wuappoint
Source record
Xun Linfu→Xun Yingdispatch
Xun Ying→Luan Yanappoint
Source record
Shi Gai→Xun Yingpleaded
Xun Ying→Sun Zhouwelcome and install
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
1 figure · 1 record＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Xun Ying→Marquis of Jindecline politely
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In history ·
Deputy commander of the lower army of Jin; deputy commander of the lower army of Jin, in charge of defense. Minister of Jin, welcomed Duke Dao to the throne.
In fiction · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition
A subordinate general, captured by the Chu general Xiong Fuji. Son of Xun Shou, taken prisoner by Chu, later returned to Jin. Minister of Jin, left in charge of the capital.
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- Literature / legend6 profile notes
Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms
7 relations3 verified quotations- Xun Ying→ appoint →Zhao Wu
- Xun Ying→ offer plan →Duke Dao of Jin
- Duke Dao of Jin→ appoint →Xun Ying
- Xun Linfu→ dispatch →Xun Ying
Verified original text · 3
荀罃献计曰……晋所以不能收郑者
offer plan · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 60
乃使荀罃率軘车二十乘
dispatch · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 54
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
- Official history8 profile notes
Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition
6 relations5 verified quotations- Xun Ying→ decline politely →Marquis of Jin
- Xun Ying→ subordinate →Marquis of Jin
- Xun Ying→ offer plan →Duke Dao of Jin
- Duke Dao of Jin→ appoint →Xun Ying
Verified original text · 5
荀罃辞。
decline politely · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 31
荀罃居守
subordinate · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 28
3 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
- offer planXun Ying → Duke Dao of JinlitChronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 60Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 28
Original text (2)
荀罃献计曰……晋所以不能收郑者
使荀罃、士鲂逆周子于京师而立之
Original relation: welcome and install · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 28
- appoint← Duke Dao of Jin → Xun YinglitChronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 60Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 29
Original text (1)
晋侯使荀罃来聘。
Original relation: ruler-subject · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 29
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栾书乃遣荀罃如京师，迎孙周为君