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Ji Wen吉温
A metropolitan official who arrested Shi Jingzhong and participated in interrogations.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 8
- RELATION RECORDS
- 12
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Ji Wen, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
1 figure · 1 record+
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Ji Wen—An Lushansworn brotherhood
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
5 figures · 6 records+
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Yang Guozhong→Ji Wenexploit
Ji Wen→Emperor Xuanzong of Tangoffer advice
Ji Wen→An Lushandepend
Ji Wen→Li Linfuserve
Ji Wen→Gao Lishidepend
03CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
4 figures · 4 records+
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Yang Guozhong→Ji Wendemote
Ji Wen→Yang Shenjinframe
Ji Wen→Wei Zhiimplicated
Ji Wen→Wei Jianframe
04THE UNSEENMythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
1 figure · 1 record+
Mythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
Ji Wen→Wei Zhiask for help
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In history · Old Book of Tang
A metropolitan official who arrested Shi Jingzhong and participated in interrogations; served as Vice Minister of War and deputy to An Lushan; prosecuted the party of Ji.
In fiction · New Book of Tang · Romance of Sui and Tang
A harsh official who pleaded for Yang Guozhong and advised Emperor Xuanzong to summon the imperial consort; a henchman of Li Linfu.
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- Official history7 profile notes
Old Book of Tang
6 relations7 verified quotations- Ji Wen→ sworn brotherhood →An Lushan
- Yang Guozhong→ demote →Ji Wen
- Ji Wen→ offer strategy →Yang Guozhong
- Yang Guozhong→ exploit →Ji Wen
Verified original text · 7
结为兄弟
sworn brotherhood · Old Book of Tang, 酷吏传下
又奏贬吉温于合浦
demote · Old Book of Tang, 李林甫杨国忠张𬀩王琚王毛仲陈玄礼传
5 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Literature / legend2 profile notes
Romance of Sui and Tang
1 relations1 verified quotations- Ji Wen→ offer advice →Emperor Xuanzong of Tang
Verified original text · 1
吉温乃于便殿奏事之暇,从容进言
offer advice · Romance of Sui and Tang, 081
- Official history9 profile notes
New Book of Tang
9 relations10 verified quotations- Ji Wen→ depend →An Lushan
- Ji Wen→ serve →Li Linfu
- Yang Guozhong→ demote →Ji Wen
- Ji Wen→ offer strategy →Yang Guozhong
Verified original text · 10
兄事禄山
depend · New Book of Tang, 酷吏传
林甫以为能。温尝曰:“若遇知己,南山白额虎不足缚。”
serve · New Book of Tang, 酷吏传
8 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
Original text (1)
吉温乃于便殿奏事之暇,从容进言
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
Original text (2)
林甫以为能。温尝曰:“若遇知己,南山白额虎不足缚。”
先引温居门下
Original relation: depend · New Book of Tang, 酷吏传
- demote← Yang Guozhong → Ji Wenhist × litNew Book of Tang, 酷吏传Old Book of Tang, 李林甫杨国忠张𬀩王琚王毛仲陈玄礼传Old Book of Tang, 酷吏传下
Original text (3)
又奏贬吉温于合浦
国忠又忌之
Original relation: resent · Old Book of Tang, 酷吏传下
斥温澧阳长史
- offer strategyJi Wen → Yang Guozhonghist × litNew Book of Tang, 酷吏传Old Book of Tang, 李林甫杨国忠张𬀩王琚王毛仲陈玄礼传
Original text (2)
吉温为国忠陈移夺执政之策
杨国忠当国,引拜御史中丞
Original relation: depend · New Book of Tang, 酷吏传
Original text (2)
吉温为国忠陈移夺执政之策
杨国忠入相,素与温交通,追入为御史中丞
Original relation: employ · Old Book of Tang, 酷吏传下
Original text (1)
高力士居中用事,温皆媚附之
Original text (1)
林甫使杨慎矜、杨国忠、王𫟹、吉温等文致其狱
Original text (2)
林甫又奏付温鞫焉
委温以狱
Original text (2)
陟自谓失职,托于温结欢于禄山
因温以交禄山
Original relation: collude · New Book of Tang, 酷吏传
Original text (1)
陟惶悸,贿吉温求救