Dong Jue

Dong Jue (birth and death dates unknown), courtesy name Gongxi, was an official who lived in the Western Jin Dynasty. He previously served in the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period.

Life

Along with Fan Jian, Dong Jue served as a secretary under Shu's chancellor Zhuge Liang during the Southern Campaign and Northern Expeditions, and attained the titles of General Who Upholds the State and Marquis of Nanxiang.

Dong Jue subsequently assisted Jiang Wei in the defense of Jiange, and attempted to counsel Liu Shan along with Zhuge Zhan and Fan Jian, though he was unable to mitigate the influence of Huang Hao, and was ultimately relegated to record keeping. Dong Jue served the Jin Dynasty after the fall of Shu, where he tended after the former citizens of his state.

Appointments and titles held

• Prefect in the Imperial Chancellor's Office (丞相府令史)
• Registrar (主簿)
• Deputy Director in the Imperial Secretariat (尚書僕射)
• Chief Imperial Secretary (尚書令)
• General-in-Chief (大將軍)
• Senior General Who Upholds the State (輔國大將軍)
• Marquis of Nan (南鄉侯)

The following appointments and titles were held by Dong Jue when he served the Jin Dynasty

• Army Advisor to the Chancellor of State (相國參軍)
• Attendant of Scattered Cavalry (散騎常侍)

See also

• List of people of the Three Kingdoms

References

• Chen Shou. Records of the Three Kingdoms, Volume 35, Biography of Dong Jue.