Sui and Tang · Official and Statesman

Du Hongjian 杜鴻漸

Attested AD 756

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Du Hongjian was an official and Statesman.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 756 玄宗入蜀…從至靈武 / 太子即位
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 140, passage 76

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passage 76

Works and attributed material

Oral petition · Speaker · With Emperor Suzong (肅宗) · Direct quotation
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passages 76-78, 81-82

Events and relationships

Urged accession
Political · Joint petitioner · With Emperor Suzong (肅宗)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passages 76, 83
Relation Colleague of · Person Pei Mian (裴冕)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passage 76

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 140Volume 140 Biographies 65: Cui Miao, Two Pei's, Lu · 1 passage

初，冕在河西，方召還，而道遇太子平涼，遂從至靈武，與杜鴻漸、崔漪同辭進曰：「主上厭於勤，且南狩蜀，宗社神器，要須有歸。 Mian had been in Hexi and was just being recalled when on the road he met the crown prince at Pingliang; he followed on to Lingwu and, with Du Hongjian and Cui Yi, jointly urged him: "The sovereign is weary of rule and has gone south to hunt in Shu; the altars of state and the sacred regalia must find a home.