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Zhang Yanshang张延赏

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Zhongshu Sheren, acting Henan Yin, and concurrently Censor-in-Chief.

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DIRECT FIGURES
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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Zhang Yanshang, 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

9 figures · 11 records
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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

6 figures · 8 records
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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

4 figures · 4 records
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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    19 profile notes
    15 relations17 verified quotations
    • Zhang Yanshang→ strip military power →Li Sheng
    • Li Sheng→ have conflict →Zhang Yanshang
    • Yuan Zai→ intend →Zhang Yanshang
    • Zhang Yanshang→ memorial reply →Ma Sui
    Verified original text · 17
    1. 与晟有隙，屡于上前间晟

      exclude · Old Book of Tang, 李晟传

    2. 与凤翔节度使李晟不协

      discord · Old Book of Tang, 韩滉张延赏传

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    13 profile notes
    16 relations17 verified quotations
    • Emperor Dezong of Tang→ appoint prime minister →Zhang Yanshang
    • Emperor Suzong of Tang→ promote →Zhang Yanshang
    • Zhang Yanshang→ strip military power →Li Sheng
    • Li Sheng→ have conflict →Zhang Yanshang
    Verified original text · 17
    1. 即拜中书侍郎、同中书门下平章事

      appoint prime minister · New Book of Tang, 张嘉贞源乾曜裴耀卿传

    2. 擢监察御史

      promote · New Book of Tang, 张嘉贞源乾曜裴耀卿传

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Relationship network

18 figures · 74 links
Zhang YanshangZhang YanshangEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Suzong of TangEmperor Suzong of TangLi ShengLi ShengYuan ZaiYuan ZaiHun JianHun JianMa SuiMa SuiLi MiLi MiHan HuangHan HuangPei YanlingPei YanlingLi BaozhenLi BaozhenZhang HongjingWang SiliZhang JiazhenLiu XuanzuoWei LunQi YingLi Qiyun
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 三郑高权崔传; Old Book of Tang, 代宗本纪; New Book of Tang, 二李传; Old Book of Tang, 元载王昂李少良王缙杨炎黎干庾准传; New Book of Tang, 令狐张康李刘田王牛史传; Old Book of Tang, 卫次公郑𬘡韦处厚崔群路随传; New Book of Tang, 宰相表中; Old Book of Tang, 崔日用张嘉贞萧嵩张九龄李适之严挺之传

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