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Sima Guang (17 November 1019 – 11 October 1086), courtesy name Junshi, was a Chinese historian, politician, and writer. He was a high-ranking Song dynasty scholar-official who authored the Zizhi Tongjian , a monumental work of history.
Xiahou Hui was a daughter of Xiahou Shang, a military general of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period. Her mother was the Lady of Deyang District (德陽鄉主), a sister of the Wei general Cao Zhen; her full brother was Xiahou Xuan.
Sima Gan was born in 232 during the reign of Cao Rui, as the youngest son of Sima Yi and his wife Zhang Chunhua. [7] Like his brothers, Sima Gan was given various posts and titles during the Cao Wei era; unlike them, Gan's posts and titles were largely minor or ceremonial.
Sima Wei (simplified Chinese: 司马威; traditional Chinese: 司馬威; died c.July 301), courtesy name Jingyao (景曜), [4] childhood name A-pi (阿皮), was a son of Sima Hong (Prince Ping of Hejian), a grandson of Sima Wang (Prince Cheng of Yiyang), and a great-grandson of Sima Fu, Prince Xian of Anping and a younger brother of Sima Yi, regent of the Cao Wei state during the Three ...
Sima Guang. The principal text of the Zizhi Tongjian comprises a year-by-year narrative of the history of China over 294 scrolls, sweeping through many Chinese historical periods (Warring States, Qin, Han, Three Kingdoms, Jin and the Sixteen Kingdoms, Southern and Northern dynasties, Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties), supplemented with two sections of 30 scrolls each—'tables' (目錄; mùlù ...
Sima Tan was born the eldest son to Sima Xia (司馬遐; 273 - 15 July 300 [3]), Prince Kang of Qinghe and the 13th son of Emperor Wu of Jin, [4] and Xia's wife Lady Zhou (周氏). Lady Zhou's father was Zhou Hui (周恢) [ 5 ] and her mother was a paternal aunt of Sima Yue , Prince Xiaoxian of Donghai, and daughter of Sima Kui, brother of Sima ...
Sima Xiao (司馬虓; 270 - c.December 306), courtesy name Wuhui (武会), [5] was a Western Jin imperial prince. He was a cousin of Sima Yue, Prince Xiaoxian of Donghai, a regent for Emperor Hui and Emperor Huai, and sided with Sima Yue when Yue became active in the War of the Eight Princes.
Sima Yue emerged victorious in the War of the Eight Princes by January 307. When Emperor Huai of Jin ascended the throne that same year, Xun Fan was appointed as the junior tutor to the crown prince. On 25 December 308, he replaced the Prefect of the Masters of Writing, Gao Guang (高光; son of Gao Rou [8]) after Gao died of illness on 3 ...