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Dong Fu

courtesy name 茂安

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Dong Fu of Guanghan, a palace attendant in Liu Yan’s faction, was known for urging him to seek Yi Province.

History in 2 vols. of the Records · Not in the Romance

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  • History · vol. 31Records of the Three Kingdoms

    …議未即行,侍中廣漢董扶私謂焉曰:「京師將亂,益州分野有天子氣。」…
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    焉少仕州郡,以宗室拜中郎,後以師祝公喪去官。 〈臣松之案:祝公,司徒祝恬也。〉居陽城山,積學教授,舉賢良方正,闢司徒府,歷雒陽令、冀州刺史、南陽太守、宗正、太常。焉睹靈帝政治衰缺,王室多故,乃建議言:「刺史、太守,貨賂為官,割剝百姓,以致離叛。可選清名重臣以為牧伯,鎮安方夏。」焉內求交阯牧,欲避世難。議未即行,侍中廣漢董扶私謂焉曰:「京師將亂,益州分野有天子氣。」焉聞扶言,意更在益州。

  • History · vol. 42Records of the Three Kingdoms

    …父舒,字叔布,少學術於廣漢楊厚,名亞董扶、任安。數被徵,終不詣。…
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    周羣字仲直,巴西閬中人也。父舒,字叔布,少學術於廣漢楊厚,名亞董扶、任安。數被徵,終不詣。時人有問:「《春秋讖》曰『代漢者當塗高』,此何謂也?」舒曰:「當塗高者,魏也。」鄉黨學者私傳其語,羣少受學於舒,專心候業。於庭中做小樓,家富多奴,常令奴更直於樓上視天災,才見一氣,即白羣,羣自上樓觀之,不避晨夜,故凡有氣候,無不見之者,是以所言多中。州牧劉璋辟以為師友從事。〈《續漢書》曰:建安七年,越巂有男子化為女人,時羣言哀帝時亦有此,將易代之祥也。至二十五年,獻帝果封於山陽。十二年十月,有星孛於鶉尾,荊州分野,羣以為荊州牧將死而失土。明年秋,劉表卒,曹公平荊州。十七年十二月,星孛於五諸侯,羣以為西方專據土地者皆將失土。是時,劉璋據益州,張魯據漢中,韓遂據涼州,宋建據枹罕。明年冬,曹公遣偏將擊涼州。十九年,獲宋建,韓遂逃於羌中,被殺。其年秋,璋失益州。二十年秋,曹公攻漢中,張魯降。〉先主定蜀,署儒林校尉。

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Dong Fu, courtesy name Mao'an, was from Guanghan and is recorded in the histories as having served as an Attendant-in-Waiting. He does not appear in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

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  • Dong Fu privately told Liu Yan that the capital was about to fall into chaos and that the celestial aura of an emperor could be seen in Yi Province's celestial division. After hearing this, Liu Yan changed his plans and decided to go to Yi Province. (Recorded in the histories)
  • The sources record that Dong Fu requested the post of Commandant of the Western Section of Shu Commandery's Dependent State and accompanied Liu Yan into Shu.

Relations

  • Advised Liu Yan to seek appointment to Yi Province

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  • 史 ch.31 §4→ Liu Yan

    「京師將亂,益州分野有天子氣。」

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History · vol. 31

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    Privately urged him to scheme to seize Yi Province (the celestial region of Yi Province had an aura of an emperor).