Sui and Tang · Vice Minister of Justice

Ban Hong 班宏

Attested AD 779 - AD 805

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Ban Hong was a Vice Minister of Justice.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 779 to AD 805 德宗...班宏言
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passages 209-210

Career and standing

Vice Minister of Justice 刑部侍郎
Held
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 210

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker · Mode named-source-report Speaker Ban Hong (班宏)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passages 210-211

Events and relationships

Proposed heavy beating in lieu of decapitation or strangulation
Legal · Proposer
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passages 210-212

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 210

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 56Volume 56 Treatises 52: Punishment and Law · 1 passage

刑部侍郎班宏言：「謀反、大逆及叛、惡逆四者，十惡之大也，犯者宜如律。 Vice Minister of Justice Ban Hong said, "Rebellion, great treason, desertion, and wicked treason—these four are among the gravest of the Ten Abominations, and offenders should be punished according to law.