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Zhang Bian张昪

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A high-ranking official of the Northern Song Dynasty, he served as Vice Commissioner of Military Affairs, Councilor of State, and Commissioner of Military Affairs.

DIRECT FIGURES
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RELATION RECORDS
10
SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Zhang Bian, and the people around them.

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01
ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

4 figures · 5 records
02
CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

3 figures · 3 records
03
THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

2 figures · 2 records

9 key relationships are shown here. The complete record remains below.

Relationship network

10 figures · 25 links
Zhang BianZhang BianEmperor RenzongEmperor RenzongEmperor YingzongEmperor YingzongEmperor Shenzong of SongEmperor Shenzong of SongLü DafangLü DafangZhang FangpingZhang FangpingChen ShengzhiChen ShengzhiLiu HangLiu HangZhang YaozuoZhang YaozuoYang HuaiminYang Huaimin
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Sources: History of Song, 仁宗本纪四; History of Song, 何郯吴中复择仁陈荐王猎孙思恭周孟阳齐恢杨绘刘庠朱京传; History of Song, 吕大防大忠大钧大临刘挚苏颂传; History of Song, 吕端毕士安仲衍仲游寇准传; History of Song, 宰辅表二; History of Song, 寇准传; History of Song, 富弼绍庭文彦博传; History of Song, 张方平王拱辰张昪赵槩胡宿宗炎宗愈宗回传

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