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Feng Deyi封德彝

TangHistory × Fiction

A Tang official who participated in decision-making.

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RELATION RECORDS
8
SOURCE WORKS
3

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Feng Deyi, and the people around them.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

4 figures · 5 records
02
CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

2 figures · 2 records
03
THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

1 figure · 1 record

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In history · Old Book of Tang

A Tang official who participated in decision-making. A minister of Emperor Taizong, once served as Right Vice Director of the Department of State Affairs. Also served as Vice Director of the Palace Secretariat and concurrently held the post of Chief of the Secretariat.

In fiction · New Book of Tang · Romance of Sui and Tang

A treacherous minister, together with Yuwen Kai, oversaw the construction of Xianren Palace. A Sui dynasty minister, together with Yuwen Kai, received the emperor and accompanied him on tours of the Western Garden. A rebel minister, ordered the immediate killing of Emperor Yang.

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    12 profile notes
    3 relations3 verified quotations
    • Feng Deyioffer adviceLi Shimin
    • Feng DeyiconvictZhangsun Wuji
    • Feng DeyiinformFang Xuanling
    Verified original text · 3
    1. 尚书右仆射封德彝进曰

      offer advice · Old Book of Tang, 音乐志一

    2. 尚书右仆射封德彝议以监门校尉不觉,罪当死

      convict · Old Book of Tang, 王珪戴胄岑文本杜正伦传

    1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.

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  2. Literature / legend

    Romance of Sui and Tang

    3 profile notes
    1 relations1 verified quotations
    • Emperor Yang of SuiappointFeng Deyi
    Verified original text · 1
    1. 随宣两个佞臣:宇文恺、封德彝,当面要他二人董理其事

      appoint · Romance of Sui and Tang, 020

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  3. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    11 profile notes
    4 relations7 verified quotations
    • Li ShiminsubordinateFeng Deyi
    • Li YuanappointFeng Deyi
    • Wei ZhengdebateFeng Deyi
    • Li Yuanjibribe heavilyFeng Deyi
    Verified original text · 7
    1. 封德彝薨

      subordinate · New Book of Tang, 太宗本纪

    2. 中书侍郎封德彝兼中书令。

      confer title · New Book of Tang, 宰相表上

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Relationship network

8 figures · 40 links
Feng DeyiFeng DeyiLi ShiminLi ShiminLi YuanLi YuanEmperor Yang of SuiEmperor Yang of SuiZhangsun WujiZhangsun WujiWei ZhengWei ZhengLi YuanjiLi YuanjiFang XuanlingFang Xuanling
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 太宗本纪; Old Book of Tang, ch. 82; Romance of Sui and Tang, 020; New Book of Tang, 宰相表上; Old Book of Tang, 太宗本纪上; Romance of Sui and Tang, 027; New Book of Tang, 崔苗二裴吕传; Old Book of Tang, 宗室(太祖诸子代祖诸子)传

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