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Zhang Chang张敞

Archaic / OtherHistory

During the reign of Emperor Xuan, he was summoned to serve as the Inspector of Ji Province.

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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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Zhang Chang, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

2 figures · 2 records
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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

2 figures · 2 records
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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

4 figures · 4 records

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  1. Official history

    Book of Han

    15 profile notes
    7 relations7 verified quotations
    • Zhang ChangsubjectEmperor Xuan of Han
    • Zhang ChangdisobeyHuo Guang
    • Xiao Wangzhipolitical conflictZhang Chang
    • Zhang ChangimpeachHuang Ba
    Verified original text · 7
    1. 宣帝征敞为太中大夫

      subject · Book of Han, 赵尹韩张两王传

    2. 以正违忤大将军霍光

      disobey · Book of Han, 赵尹韩张两王传

    5 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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  2. Official history

    Book of the Later Han

    3 profile notes
    1 relations1 verified quotations
    • Zhang Changclose friendYang Yun
    Verified original text · 1
    1. 坐与杨恽厚善

      close friend · Book of the Later Han, 蔡邕列传下

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Relationship network

9 figures · 23 links
Zhang ChangZhang ChangEmperor Xuan of HanEmperor Xuan of HanHuo GuangHuo GuangXiao WangzhiXiao WangzhiLiu HeLiu HeHuang BaHuang BaYang YunYang YunDu LinDu LinPrince of Changyi, HePrince of Changyi, He
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Sources: Book of the Later Han, 张王种陈列传; Book of Han, 何武王嘉师丹传; Book of the Later Han, 窦何列传; Book of Han, 儒林传; Book of the Later Han, 蔡邕列传下; Book of Han, 公孙刘田王杨蔡陈郑传; Book of Han, 叙传下; Book of Han, 循吏传

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