Qin and Han · Han official and Marquis of Jianping

Du Huan 杜緩

Attested c. BC 73 - BC 7

Passages
10
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

Du Huan was a Han official and Marquis of Jianping.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

  • five men reached high office
    Kinship Role brothers · Count 5
    Directly stated · Book of Liang 35, passage 77
  • Kinship Role younger-brothers · Count 6 · Five reached high office. Du Xiong was the youngest and Du Qin the fifth brother.
    Directly stated · Book of Han 70, passage 76

Key source chapters

  1. Book of Han, Chapter 70 Volume 60: Du Zhou 9 passages
  2. Book of Liang, Chapter 35 Volume 35: Xiao Zike; Xiao Zifan; Xiao Zixian; Xiao Ziyun 1 passage

Career and standing

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Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

  • Campaigned against the Xiongnu under the Pulei General.
    Military · Colonel
    Directly stated · Book of Han 70, passage 73
  • Donated several million in cash and grain during famine and the western Qiang revolt.
    Fiscal · Donor
    Directly stated · Book of Han 70, passage 75

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment His staff praised his compassion in administering the imperial tomb districts. · Mode common-opinion
    Directly stated · Book of Han 70, passage 74

Source notes

References in the histories

10 passages

Book of Han, Chapter 70Volume 60: Du Zhou · 9 passages
Book of Liang, Chapter 35Volume 35: Xiao Zike; Xiao Zifan; Xiao Zixian; Xiao Ziyun · 1 passage