Duke Wen of Jin (晉文公)
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Duke Wen of Jin (晉文公) was a prominent Spring and Autumn period ruler of the State of Jin, renowned for his exile-and-return story and for transforming Jin into one of the era’s most powerful hegemonic states.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Duke Wen of Jin | 0 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese noble
ⓘ
Spring and Autumn period ruler ⓘ head of state ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| advisor |
Hu Yan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jie Zhitui NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhao Shuai (Zhao Cui) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ally | King Xiang of Zhou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRitual | Cold Food Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | legends about loyalty and exile ⓘ |
| birthPlace | State of Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Duke Xiang of Jin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shensheng’s half-brothers (collective) ⓘ |
| chineseName | 晉文公 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Zhou dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | State of Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Spring and Autumn period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exileCountriesVisited |
State of Cao
NERFINISHED
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State of Chu NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Di NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Qi NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Song NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Zheng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exileDuration | 19 years ⓘ |
| father | Duke Xian of Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Chong’er
NERFINISHED
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重耳 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hegemonOf | Zhou feudal states NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 7th century BC ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Chengpu
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long exile before accession ⓘ return from exile to claim the throne ⓘ transforming Jin into a major hegemonic power ⓘ |
| language | Old Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Records of the Grand Historian
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Zuo Zhuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Hu Ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Chengpu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| posthumousName | Wen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Duke Huai of Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 628 BC ⓘ |
| reignStart | 636 BC ⓘ |
| rival | King Cheng of Chu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rivalState | State of Chu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Huai Ying
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qi Jiang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateRuled | State of Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Duke Xiang of Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Qin during his restoration ⓘ |
| templeName | none ⓘ |
| title | Duke of Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| victoryOver | State of Chu at Chengpu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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