Qin and Han · General

Fan Kuai 樊噲

Attested BC 195

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Fan Kuai was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 195 陳平為高帝謀執樊噲
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 198

Places and affiliations

Polity Han 漢 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 198

Events and relationships

Proposed arrest
BC 195 謀執樊噲 · Legal · Target · With Chen Ping (陳平)
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 198

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 198

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 56House of Chancellor Chen · 1 passage

呂媭常以前陳平為高帝謀執樊噲，數讒曰：「陳平為相非治事，日飲醇酒，戲婦女。」 Lu Xu, still bearing a grudge because Chen Ping had once counseled Emperor Gaozu to arrest Fan Kuai, repeatedly slandered him: "Chen Ping as Chancellor does not attend to affairs of state—he spends his days drinking fine wine and dallying with women."