Five Dynasties · General and Official

Zhang Guiba 張歸霸

Died AD 908

Passages
16
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zhang Guiba as a bandit, family member, general, and military officer. This record brings together 16 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhang Guiba 張歸霸 Zhang Guiba
Given Guiba 歸霸 Guiba
Surname Zhang 張 Zhang
Courtesy Zhengchen 正臣 Zhengchen
Surname 張 Zhang
Given 歸霸 Guiba

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Bandit
  • Family Member
  • General
  • Military Officer
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

  • Place: in office / 於位 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二年秋七月 · Western Year: AD 908
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:016:s0129

Attested activity

Family

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  • Descendant of Zhang Jinyan (張進言)
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal · Parentage: biological
  • Sibling of Zhang Guihou (張歸厚)
    Kinship Term: brothers / 昆仲 · Shared Parentage: full
    Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother
  • Parent of Virtuous Consort Zhang (德妃張氏)
    Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: daughter
  • Sibling of Zhang Guibian (張歸弁)
    Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Object Birth Order: 3
  • Child of Zhang Shi (張實)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal
  • Parent of Zhang Handing (張漢鼎)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Zhang Hanlun (張漢倫)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Zhang Hanjie (張漢傑)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Zhang Hanrong (張漢融)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Kinship Role: brothers · Count: 3 · Note: 昆弟三人 who joined Huang Chao with Guiba
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:016:s0099

Career and standing

  • Label: Heyang military commissioner / 河陽節度使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 明年夏六月 · Western Year: AD 908
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:016:s0128
  • Label: co-equal chief minister / 同平章事 · Action: added
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:016:s0128
  • Label: posthumous Grand Tutor / 太傅 · Action: posthumously-granted
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:016:s0130
  • Title: split tallies and ranks from soldiery / 由介胄而析圭爵 · Action: received · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:016:s0199
  • Status: former-bandit · Action: escaped-from · Label: great bandit streams / 巨盜之流
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:016:s0198

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 16Volume 16 Book of Later Liang 16: Biographies 6: Ge Congzhou, Xie Yanzhang, He Zhen, Zhang Guiba, Zhang Guihou, Zhang Guibian · 16 passages
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