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Wei Xiang魏相

Archaic / OtherHistory

Prime Minister, who submitted a memorial stating that he understood music.

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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Wei Xiang, and the people around them.

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01
KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

1 figure · 1 record
  • Su WuWei Xiangrespect

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    皇后父平恩侯、帝舅平昌侯、乐昌侯、车骑将军韩增、丞相魏相、御史大夫丙吉皆敬重武

    Book of Han, 李广苏建传

02
ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

3 figures · 4 records
03
CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

2 figures · 2 records

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  1. Official history

    Book of Han

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    7 relations7 verified quotations
    • Emperor Xuan of HanpaintWei Xiang
    • Wei XiangassistEmperor Xuan of Han
    • Wei XiangimpeachHuo Guang
    • Wei XiangconscriptXiao Wangzhi
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    1. 次曰丞相高平侯魏相

      paint · Book of Han, 李广苏建传

    2. 宣帝即位,征相入为大司农,迁御史大夫

      assist · Book of Han, 魏相丙吉传

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  2. 2 profile notes
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Relationship network

7 figures · 21 links
Wei XiangWei XiangEmperor Xuan of HanEmperor Xuan of HanHuo GuangHuo GuangXiao WangzhiXiao WangzhiSu WuSu WuBing JiBing JiSang HongyangSang Hongyang
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Sources: Records of the Grand Historian, 平津侯主父列传; Book of Han, 严朱吾丘主父徐严终王贾传下; Records of the Grand Historian, 张丞相列传; Book of Han, 叙传下; Book of Han, 外戚恩泽侯表; Book of Han, 张汤传; Book of Han, 李广苏建传; Book of Han, 百官公卿表

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