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Shang Guan Yi上官仪

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A Tang dynasty official, Deng Xuanting was exiled because of his association with him.

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DIRECT FIGURES
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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Shang Guan Yi, and the people around them.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    7 profile notes
    2 relations1 verified quotations
    • Emperor Gaozong→ summoned to view →Shang Guan Yi
    • Xu Jingzong→ frame →Shang Guan Yi
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    1. 召李义府、任雅相、许敬宗、许圉师、张延师、苏定方、阿史那忠、于阗王伏阇、上官仪等，赴洛城门观乐

      summoned to view · Old Book of Tang, 音乐志一

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    12 profile notes
    7 relations9 verified quotations
    • Li Shimin→ kill →Shang Guan Yi
    • Li Shimin→ confer title →Shang Guan Yi
    • Emperor Gaozong of Tang→ kill →Shang Guan Yi
    • Emperor Gaozong of Tang→ debate deposal →Shang Guan Yi
    Verified original text · 9
    1. 十二月丙戌，仪被杀。

      kill · New Book of Tang, 宰相表上

    2. 西台侍郎上官仪同东西台三品。

      confer title · New Book of Tang, 宰相表上

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Relationship network

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Shang Guan YiShang Guan YiLi ShiminLi ShiminEmperor Gaozong of TangEmperor Gaozong of TangWu HouWu HouEmperor GaozongEmperor GaozongXu JingzongXu JingzongXue YuanchaoXue Yuanchao
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 三宗诸子传; Old Book of Tang, 文苑传上; New Book of Tang, 于志宁曾孙 休烈四世孙 敖附 庞严五世孙 琮高冯张行成族子 易之 昌宗传; Old Book of Tang, 职官志二; New Book of Tang, 后妃传上; Old Book of Tang, 裴炎刘祎之魏玄同李昭德传; New Book of Tang, 奸臣传上; Old Book of Tang, 褚遂良韩瑗来济上官仪传

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