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Huang Quan黄权
Liu Zhang's registrar, advised against welcoming Liu Bei.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 8
- RELATION RECORDS
- 11
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Huang Quan, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
5 figures · 8 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Liu Bei→Huang Quanappoint
Cao Pi→Huang Quanappoint general
Huang Quan→Liu Zhangadmonish against
Huang Quan→Zhang Luask for help
Cao Fang→Huang Quanappoint
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
2 figures · 2 records＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Huang Quan→Lu Xundefeated by
Huang Quan→Xiahou Yuandefeat and kill
03THE UNSEENMythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
1 figure · 1 record＋
Mythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
Huang Quan→Sima Yivalue
8 key relationships are shown here. The complete record remains below.
In history · Records of the Three Kingdoms
Shu general, led his troops to surrender to Wei.
In fiction · Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Liu Zhang's registrar, advised against welcoming Liu Bei.; Liu Zhang's subordinate, urged Liu Zhang to refuse Liu Bei.; Liu Zhang's envoy, sought help from Zhang Lu.
Across source works
How this figure changes across texts
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- Literature / legend8 profile notes
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
4 relations4 verified quotations- Liu Bei→ appoint →Huang Quan
- Cao Pi→ appoint general →Huang Quan
- Huang Quan→ admonish against →Liu Zhang
- Huang Quan→ ask for help →Zhang Lu
Verified original text · 4
黄权为右将军
appoint · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 65
遂拜黄权为镇南将军
appoint general · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 85
2 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history8 profile notes
Records of the Three Kingdoms
10 relations14 verified quotations- Liu Bei→ appoint →Huang Quan
- Huang Quan→ surrender →Liu Bei
- Cao Pi→ appoint general →Huang Quan
- Huang Quan→ surrender →Cao Pi
Verified original text · 14
镇北将军黄权督江北诸军
subordinate general · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·先主传
赞黄公衡
ruler-subject · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·邓张宗杨传
12 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
History vs. fiction
In official history, Huang Quan advised against welcoming Liu Bei, and after the defeat at Yiling, he cut off his retreat and surrendered to Wei. Liu Bei lamented, 'I have failed Huang Quan.' The novel fully aligns with official history.
The Records of the Three Kingdoms, Book of Shu, Biography of Huang Quan records Huang Quan's advice to Liu Zhang, his persuasion of Liu Bei, and his cutting off retreat and surrendering to Wei after the Yiling defeat. Liu Bei said, 'I have failed Huang Quan.' Cao Pi valued Huang Quan. The novel completely follows the historical facts.
Relationship network
- appoint← Liu Bei → Huang Quanhist × litRecords of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·先主传Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·邓张宗杨传Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 65
Original text (4)
黄权为右将军
镇北将军黄权督江北诸军
Original relation: subordinate general · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·先主传
赞黄公衡
Original relation: ruler-subject · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·邓张宗杨传
先主假权偏将军
Original text (2)
乃诣降先主
权谏曰
Original relation: admonish · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传
- appoint general← Cao Pi → Huang Quanhist × litRecords of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传Records of the Three Kingdoms, 魏书·文帝纪Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 85
Original text (3)
遂拜黄权为镇南将军
拜为镇南将军
蜀大将黄权率众降
Original relation: recruit surrender · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 魏书·文帝纪
- surrenderHuang Quan → Cao PihistRecords of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传Records of the Three Kingdoms, 魏书·文帝纪
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及吴将军陆议乘流断围，南军败绩
- admonish againstHuang Quan → Liu Zhanghist × litRecords of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 60
Original text (2)
曰：“主公此去，必被刘备所害
州牧刘璋召为主簿
Original relation: registrar · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传
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以镇南将军黄权为车骑将军。