Du Qiong

杜瓊
Courtesy name: Boyu (伯瑜)
Born
167
Died
250
Ancestral home
Chengdu, Shu (Chengdu, Sichuan)
Book mentions
9
Roles:
astronomer politician
Factions:
Liu Zhang Shu Han (primary)
Appears in 4 chapters:
  • Chapter 80 — Cao Pi Deposes The Emperor, Taking Away The Fortunes of Han; Liu Bei Assumes The Throne, Continuing The Heritage.
    Du Qiong; in Liu Bei's court; among the petitioners.
  • Chapter 85 — The First Ruler Confides His Son To A Guardian; The Prime Minister Calmly Settles Five Attacks.
    Presses hardest at the shut gate — 'how can the Prime Minister make illness an excuse?' — and finally proposes what works: let the Emperor go in person.
  • Chapter 91 — Sacrificing At River Lu, The Prime Minister Marches Homeward; Attacking Wei, The Lord Of Wuxiang Presents A Memorial.
    Du Qiong; in Liu Shan's court.
  • Chapter 100 — Raiding A Camp, The Shu Soldiers Defeat Cao Zhen; Contesting Array Battles, Zhuge Liang Shames Sima Yi.
    One of the four commanders of the twenty-thousand Gu Valley column with Wei Yan, Zhang Ni and Chen Shi, and it is his division and Zhang Ni's that check the Wei pursuit after Chen Shi's five thousand are cut to pieces. One of the four who come to the tent to apologise afterwards.