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Lu Xiangxian陆象先

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Vice Director of the Secretariat, Grand Councilor

DIRECT FIGURES
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RELATION RECORDS
10
SOURCE WORKS
2

RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Lu Xiangxian, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

2 figures · 2 records
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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

3 figures · 4 records
03
CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

1 figure · 1 record
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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

3 figures · 3 records

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    11 profile notes
    6 relations5 verified quotations
    • Emperor Xuanzong of TangdispatchLu Xiangxian
    • Lu XiangxianappointEmperor Xuanzong of Tang
    • Emperor Ruizongruler-subjectLu Xiangxian
    • Xiao Songco-brotherLu Xiangxian
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    1. 命太子少保陆象先、户部尚书杜暹等七人往诸道宣慰赈给

      dispatch · Old Book of Tang, 玄宗本纪上

    2. 中书侍郎陆象先为益州大都督府长史兼剑南道按察兵马使

      appoint · Old Book of Tang, 玄宗本纪上

    3 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    12 profile notes
    4 relations3 verified quotations
    • Lu XiangxianprotectEmperor Xuanzong of Tang
    • Lu XiangxianconfrontPrincess Taiping
    • Lu Xiangxianplead rescueXiao Zhizhong
    • Lu Xiangxianplead rescueCen Xi
    Verified original text · 3
    1. 以保护功,封兖国公

      protect · New Book of Tang, 二王韦陆二李杜传

    2. 象先未尝往谒

      confront · New Book of Tang, 二王韦陆二李杜传

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Relationship network

9 figures · 39 links
Lu XiangxianLu XiangxianEmperor Xuanzong of TangEmperor Xuanzong of TangEmperor RuizongEmperor RuizongPrincess TaipingPrincess TaipingXiao ZhizhongXiao ZhizhongXiao SongXiao SongZhang HongjingZhang HongjingCen XiCen XiKing PingKing Ping
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 二王韦陆二李杜传; Old Book of Tang, 中宗睿宗本纪; New Book of Tang, 儒学传中; Old Book of Tang, 刑法志; New Book of Tang, 宰相世系表三下; Old Book of Tang, 孝友传; New Book of Tang, 宰相表上; Old Book of Tang, 崔日用张嘉贞萧嵩张九龄李适之严挺之传

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