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Yan Zhu严助
A native of Wu in Kuaiji, a Grand Master of the Palace, favored by Emperor Wu, sent as an envoy to Kuaiji to raise troops to rescue Dong'ou.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 3
- RELATION RECORDS
- 4
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Yan Zhu, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
1 figure · 2 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Emperor Wu of Han→Yan Zhudispatch
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
2 figures · 2 records＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Zhang Tang→Yan Zhuframe
Yan Zhu→Tian Feninterrogate
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- Official history10 profile notes
Book of Han
4 relations6 verified quotations- Emperor Wu of Han→ dispatch →Yan Zhu
- Yan Zhu→ go on mission →Emperor Wu of Han
- Zhang Tang→ frame →Yan Zhu
- Yan Zhu→ interrogate →Tian Fen
Verified original text · 6
武帝善助对，繇是独擢助为中大夫
promote · Book of Han, 严朱吾丘主父徐严终王贾传上
迺遣助以节发兵会稽
dispatch · Book of Han, 严朱吾丘主父徐严终王贾传上
4 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history3 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
1 relations1 verified quotations- Zhang Tang→ frame →Yan Zhu
Verified original text · 1
汤争曰：“伍被本画反谋，而助亲幸出入禁闼爪牙臣，乃交私诸侯如此，弗诛，后不可治。”于是上可论之。
主张诛杀 · Records of the Grand Historian, 酷吏列传
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Original text (3)
武帝善助对，繇是独擢助为中大夫
Original relation: promote · Book of Han, 严朱吾丘主父徐严终王贾传上
迺遣助以节发兵会稽
遣中大夫严助持节发会稽兵
Original text (1)
迺令严助谕意风指于南越
Original text (2)
张汤陷严助
汤争曰：“伍被本画反谋，而助亲幸出入禁闼爪牙臣，乃交私诸侯如此，弗诛，后不可治。”于是上可论之。
Original relation: 主张诛杀 · Records of the Grand Historian, 酷吏列传
Original text (1)