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Zhaoyang昭阳
A general of the state of Chu who led troops to defeat Yue.
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- RELATION RECORDS
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- SOURCE WORKS
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Zhaoyang, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
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Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Zhang Yi—Zhaoyangretainer
Zhaoyang→King of Chuoffer plan
King Huai of Chu→Zhaoyanginterrogate
King Wei of Chu→Zhaoyangemploy
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
2 figures · 2 records+
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Zhaoyang→Zhang Yiflog
Zhaoyang→Tian Yingrelocate
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In history · Records of the Grand Historian
As Zhuguo of Chu, he attacked Wei and broke Qi, and withdrew troops upon Chen Zhen's advice; as a general of Chu, he advised the King of Chu to disrupt the alliance of five states against Qi; as Lingyin of Chu, he presided over the campaign against Qin.
In fiction · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms · Strategies of the Warring States
A general of Chu who led troops to defeat Yue; as Prime Minister of Chu, he suspected Zhang Yi of stealing a jade and flogged him; as a minister of Chu, he once coerced Zhang Yi, and later died of shame.
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Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms
4 relations4 verified quotations- Zhang Yi→ retainer →Zhaoyang
- Zhaoyang→ flog →Zhang Yi
- King Huai of Chu→ interrogate →Zhaoyang
- King Wei of Chu→ employ →Zhaoyang
Verified original text · 4
楚相国昭阳留之为门下客
retainer · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 90
使人执张仪笞掠之
flog · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 90
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- Official history1 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
0 relations0 verified quotations - Official history5 profile notes
Strategies of the Warring States
2 relations2 verified quotations- Zhaoyang→ offer plan →King of Chu
- Zhaoyang→ relocate →Tian Ying
Verified original text · 2
昭阳谓楚王曰
offer plan · Strategies of the Warring States, 楚/一
请以数倍之地易薛
relocate · Strategies of the Warring States, 齐/一
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