Lady Zhang (張氏) | 24 Histories

Overview

Lady Zhang was a Wife of Li Kuangchou.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 893 景福二年春
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passages 202-203

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Li Kuangchou (李匡籌)
wife 妻
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 202

Events and relationships

Violated by
Personal · Victim · With Li Kuangwei (李匡威)
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 203

Assessments and attributes

beauty famed throughout the realm
Physical description
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 202

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 180Volume 176 Biographies 126: Li Zongmin, Yang Sifu, Yang Yuqing, Ma Zhi, Li Rangyi, Weipi, Zhou Chi, Cui Guicong, Zhengsu, Lu Shang · 2 passages

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匡威弟匡籌，妻張氏有國色。 Kuangwei's younger brother Kuangchou had a wife, Lady Zhang, whose beauty was famed throughout the realm.

師將發，家人會別，匡威酒酣，留張氏報之。 When the army was about to march, the family gathered to say farewell. Kuangwei, drunk, detained Lady Zhang and violated her.