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Tian Rong田荣
Former Qi chancellor, attacked Tian Du, and proclaimed himself king.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 7
- RELATION RECORDS
- 10
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Tian Rong, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
2 figures · 2 records＋
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Tian Dan—Tian Rongcousin
Tian Rong—Tian Hengbrothers
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
3 figures · 3 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Tian Rong→Peng Yuegive seal
Tian Heng→Tian Ronglead
Tian Rong→Tian Danwithdraw troops
03CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
3 figures · 4 records＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Xiang Yu→Tian Rongdefeat
Tian Rong→Zhang Hanbesieged
Xiang Liang→Tian Rongunite
04THE UNSEENMythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
1 figure · 1 record＋
Mythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
Chen Yu→Tian Rongborrow troops
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Across source works
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- Official history9 profile notes
Book of Han
4 relations8 verified quotations- Xiang Yu→ defeat →Tian Rong
- Tian Rong→ hostile →Xiang Yu
- Chen Yu→ borrow troops →Tian Rong
- Tian Dan→ cousin →Tian Rong
Verified original text · 8
项籍击荣，走平原，民杀之。
defeat and drive away · Book of Han, 异姓诸侯王表
荣不胜，走至平原
defeat · Book of Han, 陈胜项籍传
6 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history7 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
9 relations14 verified quotations- Xiang Yu→ defeat →Tian Rong
- Tian Rong→ besieged →Zhang Han
- Tian Rong→ give seal →Peng Yue
- Xiang Liang→ unite →Tian Rong
Verified original text · 14
乃北伐齐
attack · Records of the Grand Historian, 田儋列传
项羽遂北至城阳，田荣亦将兵会战。
attack · Records of the Grand Historian, 项羽本纪
12 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
- defeat← Xiang Yu → Tian Ronghist × litRecords of the Grand Historian, 田儋列传Records of the Grand Historian, 项羽本纪Records of the Grand Historian, 高祖本纪Book of Han, 异姓诸侯王表Book of Han, 陈胜项籍传Book of Han, 高帝纪_ch. 1上Book of Han, 魏豹田儋韩王信传
Original text (8)
项籍击荣，走平原，民杀之。
Original relation: defeat and drive away · Book of Han, 异姓诸侯王表
荣不胜，走至平原
羽击田荣城阳
项王闻之，大怒，乃北伐齐
Original relation: attack · Book of Han, 魏豹田儋韩王信传
乃北伐齐
Original relation: attack · Records of the Grand Historian, 田儋列传
项羽遂北至城阳，田荣亦将兵会战。
Original relation: attack · Records of the Grand Historian, 项羽本纪
项羽大怒，北击齐
Original relation: suppress · Records of the Grand Historian, 高祖本纪
田荣与战城阳。田荣败
Original text (2)
彭越与齐王田荣反梁地
田荣闻羽徙齐王市胶东，而立田都为齐王，大怒
Original relation: rebel · Book of Han, 陈胜项籍传
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与齐田荣、司马龙且军救东阿
- borrow troops← Chen Yu → Tian Ronghist × litRecords of the Grand Historian, 张耳陈餘列传Records of the Grand Historian, 高祖本纪Book of Han, 张耳陈馀传
Original text (3)
馀乃使夏说说田荣
乃使夏说说田荣
陈馀怨项羽之弗王己也，令夏说说田荣，请兵击张耳
Original text (2)
田横为将
荣弟横，收齐散兵
Original relation: withdraw troops · Records of the Grand Historian, 田儋列传
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荣弟田横
荣弟田横
Original relation: younger brother · Records of the Grand Historian, 田儋列传
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田儋与从弟荣、横起齐
Original relation: brothers · Book of Han, 高帝纪_ch. 1上
儋从弟田荣
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