Sui and Tang · Royal Family Member

Prince of Zhang 漳王

Zhang Wang

Attested AD 831

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Prince of Zhang was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 831 守澄廢帝弟漳王
Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 178, passage 293

Family

Sibling of Emperor Wenzong (文宗)
younger brother 弟 · Uncertain siblings
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 293

Career and standing

Prince of Zhang 漳王
Held
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 293
Deposed
Deposed · Authority Shoucheng (守澄)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 293

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Associated with
Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 178, passage 293

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 293

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 178Volume 178 Biographies 103: Liu Fen · 1 passage

帝後與宋申錫謀誅守澄不克，守澄廢帝弟漳王而斥申錫，帝依違其間，不敢主也。 Later the emperor with Song Shenxi plotted to execute Shoucheng but did not succeed; Shoucheng deposed the emperor's younger brother the Prince of Zhang and expelled Shenxi — the emperor wavered between them and dared not take the lead.