Gongsun Zhao

Gongsun Zhao, a Liaodong dependent-state native and former Xiangping magistrate, was flogged to death by Gongsun Du for drafting Gongsun Kang as a squad leader.
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History · vol. 8Records of the Three Kingdoms
…先時,屬國公孫昭守襄平令,召度子康為伍長。度到官,收昭,笞殺於襄平市。…
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公孫度字升濟,本遼東襄平人也。度父延,避吏居玄菟,任度為郡吏。時玄菟太守公孫琙,子豹,年十八歲,早死。度少時名豹,又與琙子同年,琙見而親愛之,遣就師學,為取妻。後舉有道,除尚書郎,稍遷冀州刺史,以謠言免。同郡徐榮為董卓中郎將,薦度為遼東太守。度起玄菟小吏,為遼東郡所輕。先時,屬國公孫昭守襄平令,召度子康為伍長。度到官,收昭,笞殺於襄平市。郡中名豪大姓田韶等宿遇無恩,皆以法誅,所夷滅百餘家,郡中震栗。東伐高句驪,西擊烏丸,威行海外。
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Gongsun Zhao was from the Liaodong Dependent State and once served as magistrate of Xiangping; the Romance of the Three Kingdoms does not mention him.
Deeds
While serving as magistrate of Xiangping, Gongsun Zhao recruited Gongsun Kang, son of Gongsun Du, to serve as a squad leader (according to historical records).
After taking office as Administrator of Liaodong, Gongsun Du had Gongsun Zhao arrested and flogged to death in the marketplace at Xiangping.
Relations
- He was an enemy of Gongsun Du, who had him arrested and flogged to death.
- He once recruited Gongsun Kang to serve as a squad leader.
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Gongsun Du
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History · vol. 8
- Gongsun Du§34
Enemy
because he had once made Gongsun Kang a squad leader, he was beaten to death by Gongsun Du