Overview
Lu Tan was a Tang Fiscal and Transport Commissioner.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 811 to AD 814 元和六年後禁飛錢之後Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 54, passages 233-234
- AD 809 to AD 817 元和年間Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 53, passages 106, 108
- AD 806 to AD 820 盧坦Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 114, passage 48
- AD 817 to AD 819 蔡平以後至河東之授Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 173, passages 101-102
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Son of Lu Tan (盧坦子)son 子Directly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 102
Key source chapters
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 53 Volume 53 Treatises 43: Finance and Economics 3 2 passages
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 173 Volume 173 Biographies 98: Pei Du 2 passages
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 54 Volume 54 Treatises 50: Finance and Economics 3 1 passage
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 114 Volume 114 Biographies 39: Cui Rong and Descendent Cong, Descendent Neng, Neng's Nephew: Shen You, Neng's Nephew an Qian, Neng's Son: Yan Ceng, Xu Yanbo, Su Weidao, Dou Lu Qin Wang 1 passage
Career and standing
- Acting Expenditure Commissioner 判度支HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 234
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 53, passage 106
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 234
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · New Book of Tang 173, passage 101
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · Co authorDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 234
Events and relationships
- Bought a year’s grain reserve and eliminated redundant postsAdministrative · OfficialDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 53, passages 106, 108
- Proposed three offices flying moneyFiscal · Proposer · Outcome Merchants avoided premium; coin remained heavyDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passages 234-235
- Relation Colleague of · Person Wang Bo (王播)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 234
- Relation Colleague of · Person Wang Shao (王紹)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 234
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 234; New Book of Tang 173, passage 101
References in the histories
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