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Dong Jin董晋

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Grand Master of Ceremonies, discussed with Emperor Dezong the mourning attire for the Crown Prince.

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RELATION RECORDS
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Dong Jin, and the people around them.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

9 figures · 14 records
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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 relations9 verified quotations
    • Emperor Dezong of Tang→ appoint →Dong Jin
    • Dong Jin→ ruler-subject →Emperor Suzong of Tang
    • Dong Jin→ confront →Zhu Ci
    • Han Yu→ appoint as inspector →Dong Jin
    Verified original text · 9
    1. 以大理卿董晋为门下侍郎、同中书门下平章事

      appoint · Old Book of Tang, 德宗本纪下

    2. 肃宗自灵武幸彭原，晋上书谒见

      ruler-subject · Old Book of Tang, 刘玄佐董晋陆长源刘全谅李忠臣李希烈吴少诚传

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    17 profile notes
    9 relations8 verified quotations
    • Dong Jin→ remonstrate →Emperor Dezong of Tang
    • Emperor Suzong of Tang→ appoint to office →Dong Jin
    • Dong Jin→ persuade →Li Huaiguang
    • Han Yu→ appoint as inspector →Dong Jin
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    1. 太常卿董晋言…………伐鼓所以责阴而助阳也，请听有司依经伐鼓

      remonstrate · New Book of Tang, 礼乐志六

    2. 拜秘书省校书郎

      appoint to office · New Book of Tang, 关董袁赵窦传

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Relationship network

12 figures · 38 links
Dong JinDong JinEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Suzong of TangEmperor Suzong of TangZhu CiZhu CiLi HuaiguangLi HuaiguangHan YuHan YuDou CanDou CanPei YanlingPei YanlingCui YuanCui YuanWang HongWang HongLi HanLi HanQi Ying
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 于王二杜范传; Old Book of Tang, 于休烈令狐峘归崇敬奚陟张荐蒋乂柳登沈传师传; New Book of Tang, 儒学传下; Old Book of Tang, 刘玄佐董晋陆长源刘全谅李忠臣李希烈吴少诚传; New Book of Tang, 关董袁赵窦传; Old Book of Tang, 卢杞白志贞裴延龄韦渠牟李齐运李实韦执谊王叔文程异皇甫抃传; New Book of Tang, 宰相世系表五下; Old Book of Tang, 天文志下

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