Three Kingdoms History: Jiang Gan

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Jiang Gan (Ziyi)   蔣幹 (子翼)

Lived: Unlisted

Biographies:
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Served: Wei

Friend of Zhou Yu, he was sent to spy on Wu but was tricked, helping to cause Wei’s defeat at Chi Bi.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Chiang Kan (Tzŭ-i)
Simplified Chinese: 蒋干 (子翼)
Cantonese (Yale): Jeung Gon (Ji-yik)
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Zoeng Gon (Zi-jik)
Min-Nan: Chio Kan (Cu-ek)

Fact vs. Fiction

Differences Between Fact and Common Fiction

  • Did not visit Zhou Yu during the battle of Chibi.
Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 45-47, 57

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May 22, 2008