Qin and Han · Warlord and General

Dong Zhuo 董卓

Attested AD 190

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Dong Zhuo was a warlord and General.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 190 董卓遷都長安
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 203

Places and affiliations

Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation Active under
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 203
At Chang'an 長安 · Relation Moved capital to
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 203

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 40, passage 187

References in the histories

Book of Later Han, Chapter 40Volume 35: Biographies of Zhang, Cao, Zheng · 1 passage

董卓遷都長安，公卿舉玄為趙相，道斷不至。 Dong Zhuo's move to Chang'an brought a nomination for Zheng Xuan as chancellor of Zhao, but blocked roads kept him from taking up the post.