Qin and Han · Chancellor of Chu

Chancellor of Chu who died in service 楚死事相

Attested BC 155 - BC 154

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chancellor of Chu who died in service was a Chancellor of Chu.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 155 to BC 154 楚相死事至孝景三年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 44, passage 200

Family

Sibling of Zhang Yu (張羽)
elder brother 弟 · Uncertain siblings
Directly stated · Book of Han 44, passage 200

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 44Volume 35: Princes of Jing, Yan and Wu · 1 passage

梁使韓安國及楚死事相弟張羽為將軍，乃得頗敗吳兵。 Only when Liang made Han Anguo and Zhang Yu—the younger brother of Chu’s chancellor, who had died in service—generals could it begin to defeat Wu’s troops.