Overview
Fa Zheng was an official and Strategist.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Xiaozhi | 孝直 | Xiaozhi |
| Posthumous name | Marquis Yi | 翼侯 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 220 明年卒Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 223
Age
- 45AD 220 時年四十五 · Reckoning Sui · At deathDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 223
Attested activity
- AD 219 先主立為漢中王Dated from the passage context · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 222
- AD 217 to AD 219 先主與曹公爭Strongly inferred · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passages 233-237
- AD 220 明年卒Dated from the passage context · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 223
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Fa Miao (法邈)son 子Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 226
Career and standing
- Director of the Secretariat 尚書令AD 219 先主立為漢中王 · AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 222
- General Who Guards the Army 護軍將軍AD 219 先主立為漢中王 · AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 222
- posthumous name Marquis Yi 諡曰翼侯BestowedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 225
Learning and skills
- Skill stratagems and schemes 智術 · Level admiredDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passages 228, 239
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Liu Bei (劉備) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 235
- Speech · Subject · Speaker Zhuge Liang (諸葛亮) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passages 231-232
Events and relationships
- Shielded lord under arrowsDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passages 234-237
- Relation Comparable to · Person Cheng Yu (程) · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 239
- Relation Colleague of · Person Zhuge Liang (諸葛亮)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passages 227-228
- Relation Comparable to · Person Guo Jia (郭) · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 239
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment differed in temperament from Zhuge Liang yet mutually esteemed by public duty · With Zhuge Liang (諸葛亮) · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 227
- Assessment had he lived he could have restrained Liu Bei from the eastern campaign and averted catastrophe · With Liu Bei (劉備) · Mode named-person-report Speaker Zhuge Liang (諸葛亮)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passages 231-232
- Assessment saw success and failure clearly and devised singular stratagems, yet was not famed for constant virtue · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 239
- Assessment schemes repeatedly admired by Zhuge Liang · With Zhuge Liang (諸葛亮) · Mode named-person-report Source Person Id Zhuge Liang (諸葛亮)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 37, passage 228
References in the histories
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