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Xue Wanche薛万彻

TangHistory × Fiction

Deputy commander, defeated Tuyuhun

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RELATION RECORDS
11
SOURCE WORKS
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Xue Wanche, and the people around them.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

5 figures · 6 records
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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

4 figures · 4 records
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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

1 figure · 1 record

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In history · Old Book of Tang

Deputy commander, defeated Tuyuhun; deputy general, forced the king of Khotan to come to court. Tang general, led troops to resist during the Xuanwu Gate Incident.

In fiction · New Book of Tang · Romance of Sui and Tang

General under Luo Yi, defended the city. Deputy commander of the Eastern Palace, led troops to attack Xuanwu Gate, then disbanded his troops and fled.

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    11 profile notes
    7 relations7 verified quotations
    • Xue Wancheruler-subjectLi Shimin
    • Li ShiminpardonXue Wanche
    • Emperor Gaozong of TangkillXue Wanche
    • Xue WanchesubordinateLi Jing
    Verified original text · 7
    1. 太宗累遣使谕意,万彻释仗而来

      ruler-subject · Old Book of Tang, 侯君集张亮薛万彻传

    2. 太宗以其忠于所事,不之罪也

      pardon · Old Book of Tang, 侯君集张亮薛万彻传

    5 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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  2. Literature / legend

    Romance of Sui and Tang

    2 profile notes
    1 relations1 verified quotations
    • Xue WanchesubordinateLi Jiancheng
    Verified original text · 1
    1. 乃与副护军薛万彻、屈咥,直府左车骑万年、谢方叔帅东宫齐府精兵一千

      subordinate · Romance of Sui and Tang, 066

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  3. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    10 profile notes
    4 relations5 verified quotations
    • Li ShiminappointXue Wanche
    • Xue Wancheruler-subjectLi Shimin
    • Xue WancherebelLi Shimin
    • Xue Wancheurge surrenderUyghur Khaganate
    Verified original text · 5
    1. 诏右武卫大将军薛万彻为青丘道行军大总管

      appoint · New Book of Tang, 东夷传

    2. 薛万彻为青丘道行军大总管

      appoint · New Book of Tang, 太宗本纪

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Relationship network

9 figures · 31 links
Xue WancheXue WancheLi ShiminLi ShiminEmperor Gaozong of TangEmperor Gaozong of TangLi JingLi JingXu ShijiXu ShijiJiali KhanJiali KhanLi JianchengLi JianchengUyghur KhaganateUyghur KhaganateLuo YiLuo Yi
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 东夷传; Old Book of Tang, 东夷传上; Romance of Sui and Tang, 049; New Book of Tang, 侯君集张亮薛万钧弟 万彻弟 万淑弟 万备附 盛彦师附 卢祖尚附 刘世让附 刘兰等传; Old Book of Tang, 侯君集张亮薛万彻传; Romance of Sui and Tang, 066; New Book of Tang, ch. 83; Old Book of Tang, 冯盎阿史那社尔契苾何力黑齿常之李多祚李嗣业白孝德传

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