Overview
Han Jian was a warlord and Official.
PeriodSui and Tang
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Zuoshi | 佐時 | Zuǒshí |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 896 三年四月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 16-19
- AD 895 乾寧二年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 14
- AD 881 to AD 884 僖宗在蜀、中和間Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 6, 9, 13
- AD 898 光化元年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 195, 197
- AD 881 唐中和初Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 3-4
- AD 897 四年二月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 190, 192-194
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Han Shufeng (韓叔豐)father 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 2
Career and standing
- soldier 軍士Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 3
- Tongzhou military commissioner 同州節度使AD 897 四年 · Added · Concurrent trueDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 194
- concurrent Grand Secretary 兼中書令AD 896 乾寧三年 · AddedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 19
- prefect of Shu Commandery 蜀郡刺史Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 8
- Golden Guard general 金吾將軍Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 9
- Shence column commander 神策都校Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 9
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- Tong Pass defense commissioner 潼關防禦使Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 9
- prefect of Huazhou 華州刺史AD 883 中和 · Appointed · Concurrent trueDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 9
- capital intercept commander 京城把截使AD 896 乾寧三年 · Appointed · Concurrent trueDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 19
- capital repair commissioner 修創京城使AD 896 乾寧三年 · Appointed · Concurrent trueDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 22
- Jingzhao prefect 京兆尹AD 896 乾寧三年 · Appointed · Concurrent trueDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 19
- capital-region pacification and disposition commissioner 京畿安撫製置等使AD 896 乾寧三年 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 19
- intendant of Xingde Prefecture 興德府尹AD 898 光化元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 195
- Grand Tutor 太傅AD 898 光化元年九月 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 197
- Tong Pass guard commissioner 潼關守捉使AD 884 中和後 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 13
- junior officer 小校AD 881 中和前 · PromotedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 3
- chief minister (Pingzhangshi) 平章事PromotedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 13
- honorary Grand Marshal 檢校太尉PromotedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 13
- Hua-Shang military commissioner 華商節度使AD 884 中和後 · TransferredDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 13
- iron certificate 鐵券AD 898 光化元年九月 · GrantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 197
- Duke of Xu 許國公AD 898 光化元年九月 · AdvancedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 197
- demotion of Zhu Pu 貶宰相朱樸Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 193
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 4, 9
- At Changshe, Xu Prefecture 許州長社Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 1
- AD 883 中和At Huazhou 華州 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 9-10
- AD 898 光化元年At Xingde Prefecture 興德府 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 195
- At Changshe 長社 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 1
Learning and skills
- studied daily while governing; learned characters by labeling household objectsAt Huazhou 華州Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 11-12
- Skill literacy 文字 · Level acquired-as-adultDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 11-12
Works and attributed material
- AD 896 乾寧三年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 17
- Your servant will repair the great inner palace and win the feudatories' trust—in one or two years restoration is sure.Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 21
Events and relationships
- Besieged Sixteen Residences and killed princesDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 192
- Dismissed twenty thousand rear guardsAD 897 四年二月 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 190
- Forced appointment of Wang GongDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 14
- Imprisoned eight princesDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 190
- Killed great ministers in capitalAD 895 乾寧二年 · Political · Perpetrator · At the capital 都下Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 14
- KilledDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 193
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- KilledDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 193
- KilledDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 190
- Marched on capitalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 14
- Marched to relieve capitalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 4
- Repaired Daming PalaceAD 896 乾寧三年 · Administrative · Overseer · At Daming Palace 大明宮Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 22
- Restored population and farmingAdministrative · Prefect · At He and Tong 河、潼Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 10
- Returned to traveling courtDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 9
- Welcomed emperor and begged eastern journeyDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 17
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Lu Yanhong (鹿宴宏)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 4
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Qin Zongquan (秦宗權)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 3
- Relation Fellow townsman of · Person Wang Jian (王建)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 4
Assessments and attributes
- was illiterate at first and later learned to read while governing HuazhouEducationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 11-12
- AD 898 光化元年九月Item iron certificate 鐵券 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 197
References in the histories
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