Overview
Lord Mengchang was an aristocrat and Official.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 300 to BC 284 孟嘗君相齊Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 109
- BC 300 to BC 284 居數年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 112-113
- BC 299 to BC 296 是時，楚懷王入秦Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 94, 107
Career and standing
- Chancellor of Qi 相齊BC 300 to BC 284 孟嘗君相齊 · HeldDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 109
- EnteredBC 300 to BC 284 居數年 · Retirement · At Xue 薛Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 116-117
Places and affiliations
- Polity Qi 齊 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 94, 109
- At Xue 薛 · Relation Enfeoffed atDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 103, 116
Works and attributed material
- Good. 善。Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 105
Events and relationships
- Accepted advice and halted attackDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 105-106
- FledBC 300 to BC 284 居數年 · Political · FugitiveDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 113
- Planned to attackBC 299 to BC 296 是時，楚懷王入秦 · Military · Planner · Counterparty Polity Qin 秦Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 94
- Pleaded illness and retired to XueBC 300 to BC 284 居數年 · Personal · AgentDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 116-117
- Questioned and dismissed retainerDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 110-111
- Recalled to courtDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 115
Show 4 more source-backed claims
- Relation Advised by · Person Su Dai (蘇代)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 95, 105
- Relation Benefited by · Person Worthy Man Aided by Wei Zi (賢者)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 114-115
- Relation Master of · Person Wei Zi (魏子)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 109
- Relation Subject of · Person King Min of Qi (齊湣王)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passages 112, 115, 117
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment accused of plotting rebellion · Mode allegationDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 112
- Assessment had no rebellious plans · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 115
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 94
References in the histories
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