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Cui Ning崔宁

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Originally named Gan, he served as the military governor of Jiannan Xichuan, later entered the court as chancellor, and was strangled to death.

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DIRECT FIGURES
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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Cui Ning, and the people around them.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    15 profile notes
    10 relations15 verified quotations
    • Cui Ning→ defeat →Tubo
    • Hun Jian→ colleague →Cui Ning
    • Lu Qi→ frame →Cui Ning
    • Cui Ning→ rescue →Liu Yan
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    1. 剑南节度使崔宁奏大破吐蕃二十万

      great defeat · Old Book of Tang, 代宗本纪

    2. 剑南节度使崔宁大破吐蕃故洪等四节度

      defeat · Old Book of Tang, 吐蕃传下

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    11 profile notes
    13 relations15 verified quotations
    • Cui Ning→ defeat →Tubo
    • Tubo→ battle →Cui Ning
    • Cui Ning→ make friends →Yuan Zai
    • Zhu Ci→ slay →Cui Ning
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    1. 剑南西川节度使崔宁及吐蕃战于西山，败之

      defeat · New Book of Tang, 肃宗代宗本纪

    2. 崔宁败之

      defeat · New Book of Tang, 肃宗代宗本纪

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Relationship network

15 figures · 52 links
Cui NingCui NingTuboTuboYuan ZaiYuan ZaiZhu CiZhu CiHun JianHun JianLu QiLu QiLiu YanLiu YanYang YanYang YanLu ZhiLu ZhiDu HongjianDu HongjianPei MianPei MianCui YuanGuo YingyiWang HongYan Wu
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 二郭两王张牛传; Old Book of Tang, 严武郭英乂崔宁严震严砺传; New Book of Tang, 刘第五班王李传; Old Book of Tang, 代宗本纪; New Book of Tang, 吐蕃传下; Old Book of Tang, 元载王昂李少良王缙杨炎黎干庾准传; New Book of Tang, 奸臣传下; Old Book of Tang, 刘晏第五琦班宏班绍李巽传

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