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Wu Chen武臣

Archaic / OtherHistory

Rebelled at the end of the Qin dynasty, raised troops in Zhao.

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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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Wu Chen, and the people around them.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

5 figures · 6 records
02
CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

1 figure · 1 record
03
THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

1 figure · 1 record

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  1. Official history

    Book of Han

    5 profile notes
    7 relations9 verified quotations
    • Wu ChenappointZhang Er
    • Zhang ErassistWu Chen
    • Chen ShengdispatchWu Chen
    • Wu ChenbetrayChen Sheng
    Verified original text · 9
    1. 耳为丞相

      appoint · Book of Han, 张耳陈馀传

    2. 遣武臣、张耳、陈馀略赵地

      dispatch · Book of Han, 高帝纪_ch. 1上

    7 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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  2. 3 profile notes
    4 relations4 verified quotations
    • Wu ChenappointZhang Er
    • Chen ShengdispatchWu Chen
    • Wu ChenappointChen Yu
    • Wu ChenobeyKuai Tong
    Verified original text · 4
    1. 为大将军,张耳为右丞相

      confer title · Records of the Grand Historian, 张耳陈餘列传

    2. 令陈人武臣、张耳、陈馀徇赵地

      dispatch · Records of the Grand Historian, 陈涉世家

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Relationship network

6 figures · 14 links
Wu ChenWu ChenZhang ErZhang ErChen ShengChen ShengChen YuChen YuKuai TongKuai TongChen SheChen She
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Sources: Records of the Grand Historian, 平津侯主父列传; Records of the Grand Historian, 张耳陈餘列传; Records of the Grand Historian, 陈涉世家; Book of Han, 严朱吾丘主父徐严终王贾传下; Book of Han, 张耳陈馀传; Book of Han, 蒯伍江息夫传; Book of Han, 陈胜项籍传; Book of Han, 高帝纪_ch. 1上

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