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Kong He (Chinese: 孔紇; pinyin: Kǒng Hé), (622 BC–548 BC) also known as Shuliang He (Chinese: 叔梁紇; pinyin: Shūliáng Hé), was a scholar and military officer of the State of Lu. He was the son of the Lu political figure Bo Xia and the father of Kong Pi and Confucius .
Evidence suggests that as early as the eleventh century, Confucius temples had rooms to pay sacrifices to Confucius' father Shuliang He, and in 1048, a hall was built for this purpose. During the Yuan and Ming dynasties, ritualists explored the connection between the family cult of Confucius' descendants and the state cult of Confucius.
For Shuliang He, see Zuo zhuan (Chun qiujingzhuan yinde, Harvard-Yenching Institute Sinological Index Series [Taipei reprint edition, 1966] Supplement #11) Xiang 10/1 (269); at 17/5 (285) he is referred to as Zou Shu He, “Uncle He of Zou.”
When Yan Zhengzai married Shuliang He, she was 18 years old while he was 72 years old. Due to her husband's old age, Yan was worried that she would not be able to conceive a son in time, so she went to Mount Ni to pray to its mountain god for a son.
His father Kong He (孔紇), also known as Shuliang He (叔梁紇), was an officer in the Lu military. Kong died when Confucius was three years old, and Confucius was raised by his mother Yan Zhengzai ( 顏徵在 ) in poverty.
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Shu Lianghe (simplified Chinese: 叔 梁 纥; traditional Chinese: 叔 梁 紇) born 619 BCE ad died 548 BCE. According to the Chinese tradition he was the father of Confucius. He was the son of Boxia (伯夏), the father of Confucius and Governor Lu (鲁国 / 鲁國, lǔ guó), in present Shandong (山东 / 山東).
