Zeng Gong

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Zeng Gong was an influential Song dynasty scholar, historian, and prose writer renowned as one of the "Eight Great Prose Masters of the Tang and Song."

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Zeng Gong canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese writer
Song dynasty person
historian
prose writer
scholar
associatedWith Ouyang Xiu NERFINISHED
Song dynasty intellectual life
birthYear 1019
chineseName 曾鞏 NERFINISHED
courtesyName Zimu NERFINISHED
子固 NERFINISHED
culturalContext Chinese literati culture
deathYear 1083
dynasty Song dynasty NERFINISHED
education Confucian classics NERFINISHED
era Northern Song NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Confucian scholarship
history
literature
genre historical essays
prose
hasHonorificTitle Great Prose Master NERFINISHED
influenced later Song prose writers
influencedBy Ouyang Xiu NERFINISHED
knownFor contributions to Song historiography
elegant and clear prose style
language Classical Chinese
legacy canonized among Eight Great Prose Masters
major figure in classical Chinese prose
literaryMovement classical prose reform
literaryTitle one of the Eight Great Prose Masters of the Tang and Song
memberOf Eight Great Prose Masters of the Tang and Song NERFINISHED
movement Ancient Prose Movement NERFINISHED
name Zeng Gong NERFINISHED
nationality Chinese
notableFor historical writing
prose writing
occupation historian
prose writer
scholar
period 11th century
philosophicalTradition Confucianism NERFINISHED
region China NERFINISHED
status influential Song dynasty writer

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Ouyang Xiu influenced Zeng Gong
Ouyang Xiu teacherOf Zeng Gong