Lady Qiong (Han dynasty)

Lady Qiong was a Chinese noblewoman from the late Eastern Han dynasty. She was the wife of Guo Si, who ruled de facto China with Li Jue after Dong Zhuo's death. She is best-known for participating in a conspiracy to separate Guo Si and Li Jue, triggering infighting between the two that led to their downfall. [1][2][3]

Romance of the Three Kingdoms

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In the 14th century historical novel, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, which romanticizes previous events and during the Three Kingdoms period of China, introduces Lady Qiong in Chapter 13.

References

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  1. ^ "Romance of Three Kingdoms - by Luo Guanzhong - Chapter 13". anthony.sogang.ac.kr. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  2. ^ Luo, Guanzhong (2004). Three Kingdoms, A Historical Novel: Complete and Unabridged. Translated by Roberts, Moss. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22478-0.
  3. ^ "Guo Si - Comprehensive Romance of the Three Kingdoms Biography". kongming.net. Retrieved 2023-04-02.

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