Ruan Ji

Ruan Ji (210–263), courtesy name Sizong, was a Chinese musician, poet, and military officer who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period. He was one of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove. The guqin melody Jiukuang is believed to have been composed by him.

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Who was born first?

• Ruan Ji was born 2 years after Severus Alexander
• Ruan Ji was born 2 years before Quintillus
• Ruan Ji was born 2 years after Diadumenian
• Ruan Ji was born 13 years before Ji Kang
• Ruan Ji was born 33 years after Cai Yan

Timeline

1. Cai Yan177–249
2. DiadumenianSeptember 14, AD 208 – June 8, AD 218
3. Severus AlexanderOctober 1, AD 208 – March 19, AD 235
4. Ruan Ji (this page)210–263
5. Quintillus212–270
6. Ji Kang223–262

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