Overview
Baozhen was a general and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Taixuan | 太玄 | Tàixuán |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 764 to AD 765 僕固懷恩反Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 138, passage 129
- AD 783 帝蒼卒狩奉天Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 138, passages 151-152
- AD 780 to AD 783 建中中Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 145
- AD 779 德宗嗣位Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 144
Family
- Kin of Baoyu (抱玉)younger cousin by the father's line 從父弟 · paternal lineDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 126
Career and standing
- Acting Minister of Works 檢校工部尚書AD 779 德宗嗣位 · AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 144
- Zhaoyi Military Commissioner 昭義節度使AD 779 德宗嗣位 · AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 144
- Acting Commander of Ci and Xing troops 權磁邢兵馬留後AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 143
- Acting Military Commissioner of Chen, Zheng, Ze, and Lu 陳鄭澤潞節度留後AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 134
- Acting Minister of War 檢校兵部尚書AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 146
- Acting Right Vice Director of the Imperial Secretariat 檢校尚書右僕射AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 149
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- Campaigning Marshal of the Ze and Lu commission 澤潞節度行軍司馬AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 142
- Deputy Military Commissioner of Ze and Lu 澤潞節度副使AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 136
- Prefect of Zezhou 澤州刺史AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 136
- Vice-Director of the Palace Domestic Service 殿中少監AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 134
- Vice-Prefect of Fenzhou 汾州別駕AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 128
- Acting Observation Commissioner of Huai, Ze, and Lu 懷澤潞觀察留後Held · Duration Source Date: Text: 凡八年Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 137
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · New Book of Tang 138, passage 128
- At Fenzhou 汾州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 128
- At Huaizhou 懷州 · Relation Transferred toDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 137
- At Zezhou 澤州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 136
- Organization Zhaoyi army 昭義 · Relation Commander ofDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passages 141, 144
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Daizong (代宗) · Units s0130, s0131, s0132Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passages 130-132
- Speech · Speaker · Units s0135Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 135
- Speech · Speaker · Units s0140Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 140
Events and relationships
- Besieged Wei and defeated Tian YueDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 148
- Defeated Tian Yue at Huan RiverDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 147
- Defeated Tian Yue at ShuanggangDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 145
- Dominated the eastMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 141
- Held prefectures as bulwark amid rebellionsMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 152
- Lifted sieges of Linming and XingAD 780 to AD 783 建中中 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 145
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- Relieved Xing and Linming with Ma Sui and ShenceDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 145
- Returned to capitalDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 129
- Strategy vindicatedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 133
- Trained elite militia of 20000Military administration · OrganizerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passages 138-139
- Withdrew to defend WeiMilitary · Commander · At Wei 魏Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 150
- Relation Military ally of · Person Ma Sui (馬燧)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 145
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment feared by the rebel hosts for thwarting their designs · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 152
- Assessment Zhaoyi infantry hailed as finest in the empire · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 141
- deep-thinking and decisiveCharacterDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 127
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 126
References in the histories
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