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《僖公二十五年 - Duke Xi Year 25 》

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1 僖公二十... :
二十有五年春,王正月丙午,衛侯毀滅邢。衛侯毀,何以名?絕。曷為絕之?滅同姓也。
In the twenty-fifth year of his reign, spring, the first month of the king's calendar, on the Bingwu day, Marquis Wei Hui destroyed the state of Xing. Why is Marquis Wei Hui named? He was cut off [from the ancestral line]. Why was he cut off? Because he destroyed a state of the same clan.

2 僖公二十... :
夏,四月癸酉,衛侯毀卒。宋蕩伯姬來逆婦。宋蕩伯姬者何?蕩氏之母也。其言來逆婦何?兄弟辭也。其稱婦何?有姑之辭也。
In summer, the fourth month, on the Guichou day, Marquis Wei Hui died. Lady Dang Boji of Song came to escort her daughter-in-law. Who was Lady Dang Boji of Song? She was the mother of the Dang clan. Why is it said that she "came to escort her daughter-in-law"? It is the terminology used for brothers. Why is the term "daughter-in-law" used? It is the terminology for having a grandmother.

3 僖公二十... :
宋殺其大夫。何以不名?宋三世無大夫,三世內娶也。
Song killed its minister. Why is he not named? Because in Song there were no ministers for three generations, as the rulers married within their own clan for three generations.

4 僖公二十... :
秋,楚人圍陳,納頓子于頓。何以不言遂?兩之也。
In autumn, the people of Chu besieged Chen and installed Dunzi in Dun. Why is it not said that he was "sent to" (suí)? Because two actions are involved.

5 僖公二十... :
葬衛文公。
The funeral of Duke Wen of Wei took place.

6 僖公二十... :
冬,十有二月癸亥,公會衛子、莒慶,盟于洮。
In winter, on the Guihai day of the twelfth month, the ruler met with Prince Wei and Ju Qing and concluded an alliance at Tao.

URN: ctp:gongyang-zhuan/xi-gong-er-shi-wu-nian