Overview
Han Jian was a warlord and Official.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 912 乾化二年六月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 52
Age
- 58AD 912 乾化二年六月 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 52
Attested activity
- AD 913 乾化三年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 56
- AD 912 乾化二年六月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 52
- AD 910 四年三月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 48
- AD 901 天復元年十一月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 23, 25-26
- AD 906 天祐三年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 38
- AD 904 昭宗東遷Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 34-35
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- AD 909 開平三年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 41, 44, 46
- AD 908 開平二年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 40
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Han Congxun (韓從訓)son 子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 53
Career and standing
- chief minister 上宰Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 42
- Palace Secretary 侍中AD 908 開平二年 · AddedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 40
- Xu military commissioner 許州節度使Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 33
- Chen-Xu-Cai surveillance commissioner 陳許蔡觀察使AD 910 四年三月 · Appointed · Concurrent trueDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 48
- Jingzhao prefect 京兆尹AD 904 昭宗東遷 · Appointed · Concurrent trueDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 34
- chief minister (Pingzhangshi) 平章事AD 907 受禪 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 39
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- Minister of Works 司徒AD 907 受禪 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 39
- salt-and-iron transport commissioner of all circuits 諸道鹽鐵轉運使AD 907 受禪 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 39
- Kuangguo military commissioner 匡國軍節度使AD 910 四年三月 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 48
- Youguo military commissioner 佑國軍節度使AD 904 昭宗東遷 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 34
- great rites commissioner 大禮使AD 909 開平三年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 41
- Grand Guardian 太保AD 909 開平三年九月 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 44
- Jianchang Palace commissioner 建昌宮使AD 908 開平二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 40
- Grand Preceptor 太師AD 913 乾化三年 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 56
- Qing military commissioner 青州節度使AD 906 天祐三年 · TransferredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 38
- Secretariat forbidden to discuss replacement 中書不議除替AD 910 四年三月 · GrantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 48, 51
- limited court appearances on the 1st and 15th as preferential courtesy 優禮入閣AD 909 開平三年十月 · GrantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 46-47
- Grand Preceptor 太師AD 913 乾化三年 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 56
- DismissedAD 909 開平三年九月 · Dismissed from knowing governmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 44
- blamed for coercing the sovereign 脅君之罪Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 26
Places and affiliations
- AD 907 受禪Polity Later Liang 後梁 · Relation ServedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 39
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 23, 34
Learning and skills
- Skill literacy 識字 · Level illiterate · Negated true · Mode self-reportDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 28
Works and attributed material
- I cannot read; Juchuan wrote all my court papers and neighboring letters.Speech · Speaker · With Zhu Quanzhong (朱全忠) · Direct quotation · Mode named-source-report Source Work Northern Dream 北夢瑣言Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 28
- The sovereign and palace people speak ear to ear; below the curtain there is the sound of weapons—perhaps they plot against you.Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 37
Events and relationships
- Directed suburban sacrificeAD 909 開平三年 · Ritual · Commissioner · At Luo 洛Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 41
- Shared plot to take emperor to FengxiangDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 23
- Surrendered HuazhouDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 25
- Trod Founder's foot and warned of plotDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 35, 37
- Relation Army brother of · Person Zhu Quanzhong (朱全忠)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 33
- Relation Employer of · Person Sima Ye (司馬鄴)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 25
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- Relation Employer of · Person Li Juchuan (李巨川)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 26
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment at Xuchang the people plowed and bandits stopped · Mode named-source-report Source Work Institutes of the Five Dynasties 五代會要 Speaker Zhu Quanzhong (朱全忠)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 50
- Assessment indulged more than other ministers by the stern Founder · Mode historian-judgment · Witness Person Id Zhu Quanzhong (朱全忠)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 43
- Assessment spoke bluntly at audiences · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 42
References in the histories
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