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Duke of Zhou周公
Together with Duke Shao, he administered the government during the regency, assisting King Xuan.
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- 7
- RELATION RECORDS
- 7
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Duke of Zhou, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
3 figures · 3 records+
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
King Wen of Zhou—Duke of Zhoufather-son
King Wu of Zhou—Duke of Zhoubrothers
Duke of Zhou—Kang Shubrothers
02THE UNSEENMythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
4 figures · 4 records+
Mythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
Confucius→Duke of Zhouadmire
Wang Mang→Duke of Zhouinvoke antiquity
Liu Xiang→Duke of Zhouextol
Source record
Duke of Zhou→Houjijoint sacrifice
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- Official history15 profile notes
Book of Han
4 relations3 verified quotations- Confucius→ admire →Duke of Zhou
- Liu Xiang→ extol →Duke of Zhou
- Duke of Zhou→ joint sacrifice →Houji
- Duke of Zhou→ brothers →Kang Shu
Verified original text · 3
孔子美之曰:“郁郁乎文哉!吾从周。”
admire · Book of Han, 礼乐志
周公郊祀后稷以配天
joint sacrifice · Book of Han, 郊祀志_ch. 25上
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
- Official history16 profile notes
Book of the Later Han
3 relations2 verified quotations- Wang Mang→ invoke antiquity →Duke of Zhou
- King Wen of Zhou→ father-son →Duke of Zhou
- King Wu of Zhou→ brothers →Duke of Zhou
Verified original text · 2
依托周公、霍光辅幼归政之义
invoke antiquity · Book of the Later Han, 祭祀上光武即位告天郊封禅
文王、周公冢皆在镐聚东杜中
brothers · Book of the Later Han, 郡国一司隶
- Official history2 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
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孔子美之曰:“郁郁乎文哉!吾从周。”
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依托周公、霍光辅幼归政之义
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文王、周公冢皆在镐聚东杜中
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文王、周公冢皆在镐聚东杜中
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周公郊祀后稷以配天
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周公、康叔建于鲁、卫