CIVILIZATION DOSSIER
Zhao Jianzi赵简子
A minister of the Jin state, head of the Zhao clan, known for his resourcefulness and decisiveness.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 5
- RELATION RECORDS
- 6
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Zhao Jianzi, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
1 figure · 1 record+
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Zhao JianziisZhao Xiangzi’s father
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
2 figures · 2 records+
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Duke Zhuang of Wei→Zhao Jianzichariot right
Source record
Zhao Jianzi→Zi Liangcharioteer
03CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
1 figure · 1 record+
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Zhao Jianzi→Kuai Kuiattack siege
04THE UNSEENMythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
2 figures · 2 records+
Mythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
Zhao Jianzi→Kuai Kuiwanted to enter
Zhao Jianzi→You Jiattend funeral
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- Official history3 profile notes
Discourses of the States
1 relations0 verified quotations- Duke Zhuang of Wei→ chariot right →Zhao Jianzi
- Official history6 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
3 relations3 verified quotations- Zhao Jianzi→ father-son →Zhao Xiangzi
- Zhao Jianzi→ attack siege →Kuai Kui
- Zhao Jianzi→ wanted to enter →Kuai Kui
Verified original text · 3
简子卒,太子毋恤代立
father-son · Records of the Grand Historian, 赵世家
戎州告赵简子,简子围卫
attack siege · Records of the Grand Historian, 卫康叔世家
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- Official history8 profile notes
Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition
2 relations2 verified quotations- Zhao Jianzi→ charioteer →Zi Liang
- Zhao Jianzi→ attend funeral →You Ji
Verified original text · 2
邮无恤御简子
charioteer · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 57
晋赵简子为之临
attend funeral · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 54
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简子卒,太子毋恤代立
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戎州告赵简子,简子围卫
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