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Lu Zhi陆贽

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Hanlin academician, when drafting the edict for the execution of Cui Ning, he once sought a book in an attempt to save him.

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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Lu Zhi, and the people around them.

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MENTORSHIP

Mentorship

Teachers, disciples and transmission

2 figures · 3 records
02
KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

2 figures · 2 records
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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

10 figures · 11 records
7 more in the complete record
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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

10 figures · 13 records
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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

4 figures · 4 records
2 more in the complete record

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    27 profile notes
    18 relations28 verified quotations
    • Emperor Dezong of TangdemoteLu Zhi
    • Lu ZhiremonstrateEmperor Dezong of Tang
    • Emperor Dezong of Tangwant to killLu Zhi
    • Emperor ShunzongrecallLu Zhi
    Verified original text · 28
    1. 德宗罢陆贽知政事,为太子宾客

      demote and remove · 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

    2. 以中书舍人陆贽权兵部侍郎

      appoint · Old Book of Tang, 德宗本纪下

    26 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    23 profile notes
    27 relations30 verified quotations
    • Emperor Dezong of TangdemoteLu Zhi
    • Lu ZhiremonstrateEmperor Dezong of Tang
    • Lu ZhicriticizeEmperor Suzong of Tang
    • Emperor XianzongadoptLu Zhi
    Verified original text · 30
    1. 帝遂发怒,欲诛贽,赖阳城等交章论辨,乃贬忠州别驾。

      demote · New Book of Tang, 陆贽传

    2. 帝以问宰相陆贽

      consult · New Book of Tang, 食货志二

    28 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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Where the histories differ

When Lu Zhi was in charge of the imperial examination, the specific words of Liang Su's recommendation of Cui Qun are recorded with different levels of detail in the two histories.

Relationship network

22 figures · 114 links
Lu ZhiLu ZhiEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Suzong of TangEmperor Suzong of TangEmperor XianzongEmperor XianzongLi ShengLi ShengTuboTuboLi JifuLi JifuEmperor ShunzongEmperor ShunzongLi XilieLi XilieLi HuaiguangLi HuaiguangWei GaoWei GaoHun JianLu QiDou CanWang YaPei YanlingCui QunLi BaozhenCui NingZhang YiZhao JingLi Xun
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 三郑高权崔传; Old Book of Tang, 严武郭英乂崔宁严震严砺传; New Book of Tang, 二李传; Old Book of Tang, 于休烈令狐峘归崇敬奚陟张荐蒋乂柳登沈传师传; New Book of Tang, 元王黎杨严窦传; Old Book of Tang, 刘晏第五琦班宏班绍李巽传; New Book of Tang, 卓行传; 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

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