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Linghu Chu令狐楚

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A Tang dynasty minister who held important positions and was known for his literary talent, rising to the rank of chancellor.

DIRECT FIGURES
18
RELATION RECORDS
24
SOURCE WORKS
2

RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Linghu Chu, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

4 figures · 4 records
02
ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

9 figures · 10 records
5 more in the complete record
03
CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

7 figures · 9 records
4 more in the complete record
04
THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

1 figure · 1 record

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Across source works

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    24 profile notes
    10 relations8 verified quotations
    • Linghu ChupetitionEmperor Wenzong of Tang
    • Li DeyuhatredLinghu Chu
    • Li DeyupetitionLinghu Chu
    • Emperor MuzongdemoteLinghu Chu
    Verified original text · 8
    1. 诸道盐铁转运榷茶使令狐楚奏榷茶不便于民,请停

      petition · Old Book of Tang, 文宗本纪下

    2. 德裕与李宗闵、杨嗣复、令狐楚大相仇怨

      hatred · Old Book of Tang, 文苑传下

    6 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    18 profile notes
    18 relations18 verified quotations
    • Emperor Dezong of TangappreciateLinghu Chu
    • Emperor Wenzong of TanginterviewedLinghu Chu
    • Li DeyupetitionLinghu Chu
    • Emperor MuzongdemoteLinghu Chu
    Verified original text · 18
    1. 德宗喜文,每省太原奏,必能辨楚所为,数称之

      appreciate · New Book of Tang, 贾杜令狐传

    2. 文宗夜召楚与郑覃入禁中

      summoned · New Book of Tang, 贾杜令狐传

    16 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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Relationship network

19 figures · 97 links
Linghu ChuLinghu ChuEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Wenzong of TangEmperor Wenzong of TangLi DeyuLi DeyuEmperor MuzongEmperor MuzongPei DuPei DuYuan ZhenYuan ZhenLi FengjiLi FengjiWang YaWang YaEmperor JingzongEmperor JingzongQiu ShiliangQiu ShiliangLi ShenZheng TanHuangfu BoLi ShiLinghu TaoHan HongWang FanXiao Mian
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 刘蕡传; Old Book of Tang, 令狐楚牛僧孺萧俛李石传; New Book of Tang, 宗室宰相传; Old Book of Tang, 元稹白居易传; New Book of Tang, 宰相世系表五下; 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, 宰相表中; Old Book of Tang, 宪宗本纪下

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