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Huan Tan桓谭
Eastern Han scholar who praised Yang Xiong as unparalleled and predicted his works would be passed down.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 10
- RELATION RECORDS
- 13
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Huan Tan, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
6 figures · 6 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Wang Mang→Huan Tanreward
Emperor Zhang of Han→Huan Tanshrine and tomb
Shizu→Huan Tanconscript
Huan Tan→Dong Xiansubmit memorial
Song Hong→Huan Tanrecommend
Huan Tan→Zhen Fengoffer advice
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
3 figures · 3 records＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Huan Tan→Wang Mangnot join
Huan Tan→Liu Xinanalyze doubts
Shizu→Huan Tanwant behead
03THE UNSEENMythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
3 figures · 4 records＋
Mythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
Yang Xiong→Huan Tanmention
Wang Yi→Huan Tanask books
Huan Tan→Fu Yanpersuade
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- Official history3 profile notes
Book of Han
4 relations5 verified quotations- Wang Mang→ reward →Huan Tan
- Huan Tan→ call unparalleled →Yang Xiong
- Wang Yi→ ask books →Huan Tan
- Huan Tan→ offer advice →Zhen Feng
Verified original text · 5
封谭为明告里附城
reward · Book of Han, 翟方进传
而桓谭以为绝伦
call unparalleled · Book of Han, 扬雄传_ch. 87上
3 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history3 profile notes
Book of the Later Han
9 relations9 verified quotations- Huan Tan→ not join →Wang Mang
- Emperor Zhang of Han→ shrine and tomb →Huan Tan
- Yang Xiong→ mention →Huan Tan
- Huan Tan→ analyze doubts →Liu Xin
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谭独自守，默然无言
not join · Book of the Later Han, 桓谭冯衍列传上
使使者祠谭冢
shrine and tomb · Book of the Later Han, 桓谭冯衍列传上
7 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
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谭独自守，默然无言
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封谭为明告里附城
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而桓谭以为绝伦
谭曰：“必传。顾君与谭不及见也
Original relation: 预言传书 · Book of Han, 扬雄传_ch. 87上
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桓谭《新论》曰：“扬雄作玄书
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数从刘歆、杨雄辩析疑异
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桓谭非圣无法，将下斩之
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世祖即位，征待诏
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大司空王邑、纳言严尤闻雄死，谓桓谭曰
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为甄丰言