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Wei Zheng魏征
A famous minister during the reign of Emperor Taizong of Tang, once admonished regarding the ceremonial regulations for Princess Changle.
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- RELATION RECORDS
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- SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Wei Zheng, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
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Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Xue Ji—Wei Zhenggrandparent-grandchild
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
3 figures · 3 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Li Shimin→Wei Zhengdecree rites
Li Jiancheng—Wei Zhenglord-minister
Wei Zheng→Du Zhenglunrecommend
03THE UNSEENMythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
2 figures · 2 records＋
Mythic acts
Transformation, aid and divine punishment
Li Sheng→Wei Zhengadmire
Wei Zheng→Qin Shubaotreat
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In history · Old Book of Tang
A famous minister during the reign of Emperor Taizong of Tang, once admonished regarding the ceremonial regulations for Princess Changle; as Director of the Palace Library, he was ordered to compile the four categories of books; a loyal minister admired by Li Sheng.
In fiction · New Book of Tang · Romance of Sui and Tang
Military strategist of Wagang; a Taoist hermit at Dongyue Temple, skilled in medicine, treated Qin Shubao, and befriended Shan Xiongxin.
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- Official history8 profile notes
Old Book of Tang
2 relations3 verified quotations- Li Shimin→ decree rites →Wei Zheng
- Li Sheng→ admire →Wei Zheng
Verified original text · 3
秘书监魏征等礼官学士，修改旧礼
decree rites · Old Book of Tang, 礼仪志一
秘书监魏征曰
ruler-subject · Old Book of Tang, 礼仪志三
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
- Literature / legend2 profile notes
Romance of Sui and Tang
1 relations1 verified quotations- Wei Zheng→ treat →Qin Shubao
Verified original text · 1
撮一帖疏风表汗的药儿，煎与叔宝吃了
treat · Romance of Sui and Tang, 010
- Official history18 profile notes
New Book of Tang
4 relations4 verified quotations- Li Shimin→ decree rites →Wei Zheng
- Li Jiancheng→ lord-minister →Wei Zheng
- Xue Ji→ grandparent-grandchild →Wei Zheng
- Wei Zheng→ recommend →Du Zhenglun
Verified original text · 4
魏征常劝我远佞人
accept advice · New Book of Tang, 陈叔达杨恭仁子 思训弟 师道从孙 执柔封伦裴矩宇文士及郑善果权万纪族孙 怀恩等传
洗马魏征
lord-minister · New Book of Tang, 高祖诸子传
2 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
- decree rites← Li Shimin → Wei Zhenghist × litNew Book of Tang, 陈叔达杨恭仁子 思训弟 师道从孙 执柔封伦裴矩宇文士及郑善果权万纪族孙 怀恩等传Old Book of Tang, 礼仪志一Old Book of Tang, 礼仪志三
Original text (3)
秘书监魏征等礼官学士，修改旧礼
秘书监魏征曰
Original relation: ruler-subject · Old Book of Tang, 礼仪志三
魏征常劝我远佞人
Original relation: accept advice · New Book of Tang, 陈叔达杨恭仁子 思训弟 师道从孙 执柔封伦裴矩宇文士及郑善果权万纪族孙 怀恩等传
Original text (1)
魏征能直言极谏，致太宗于尧、舜之上，真忠臣也，仆所慕之
Original text (1)
撮一帖疏风表汗的药儿，煎与叔宝吃了
Original text (1)
- grandparent-grandchild← Xue Ji → Wei ZhenglitNew Book of Tang, 王珪珪孙 焘薛收收子 元超收从子 元敬收孙 稷稷子 伯阳马周周子 载韦挺等传
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Original text (1)