Sui and Tang · Official

Li Han 李涵

Li Hán

Died AD 784

Passages
14
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Li Han as an envoy, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 14 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Li Han 李涵 Li Hán
Given name Han Hán
Surname Li Li
Personal name Li Han 李涵 Li Hán
Personal name Li Han 李涵 Li Han

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Envoy
  • Official
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 興元元年九月 · Western Year: AD 784

Attested activity

Family

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  • Descendant of Li Daoli (李道立)
    Kinship Term: great-grandson / 曾孫 · Generation Distance: 3 · Line: paternal
  • Child of Li Shaokang (李少康)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
  • Child of Mother of Li Han
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother

Career and standing

  • Label: prefect of Suzhou and Western Zhejiang observation commissioner / 蘇州刺史、浙江西道都團練觀察等使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大歷六年正月 · Western Year: AD 771
  • Label: chief censor / 御史大夫 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大歷十一年 · Western Year: AD 776
  • Label: Hebei pacification commissioner / 河北宣慰使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 寶應元年 · Western Year: AD 762
  • Label: gentleman attendant of the heir apparent / 贊善大夫 · Action: appointed
  • Label: observation commissioner of the capital region / 京畿觀察使 · Action: appointed
  • Label: palace censor / 侍御史 · Action: appointed
  • Label: salt-pond judge within the passes / 關內鹽池判官 · Action: appointed
  • Title: Grand Guardian of the Heir Apparent / 太子太保 · Action: posthumously-granted

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: renowned for restraint and integrity; nearly approached benevolence · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment

References in the histories

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Old Book of Tang, Chapter 130Volume 126 Biographies 76: Li Kui, Li Han, Chen Shaoyou, Lu Yue, Pei Xu · 13 passages
New Book of Tang, Chapter 161Volume 161 Biographies 86: Zhang, Zhao, Li, Zheng, Xu, Wang, Feng, Yu · 1 passage