About Zhan Huo
Lived 720 BC – 621 BC (aged 98–99). Zhan Huo was a politician.
Zhan Huo (; 720–621 BCE), courtesy name Qin (; changed at 50 years of age to Ji ), was an ancient Chinese politician. He was canonised as Hui , and is now commonly known as Liuxia Hui .
He was governor of the District of Liuxia in the Lu State. He was a man of eminent virtue, and is said on one occasion to have held a lady in his lap without the slightest imputation on his moral character. When he died, his wife insisted on pronouncing a funeral oration over his body, arguing that none knew his great merits so well as her.
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Who was Zhan Huo?
Chinese politician
When was Zhan Huo born?
Zhan Huo was born in 720 BC.
When did Zhan Huo die?
Zhan Huo died in 621 BC.
What was Zhan Huo's occupation?
Zhan Huo was a politician.
What nationality was Zhan Huo?
Zhan Huo's recorded nationality: Lu.
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