Zhang Jianhui (張簡會)

Overview

Zhang Jianhui was an Acting Military Administrator.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 860 to AD 873 咸通中
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 180, passages 157-158

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Zhang Yunshen (張允伸)
father 父
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 157

Career and standing

acting administrator 留後
Held
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 157
Seized
Acting authority
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 157

Events and relationships

Fled
Political · Fleeing contender · With Zhang Gongsu (張公素)
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 158

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 180Volume 176 Biographies 126: Li Zongmin, Yang Sifu, Yang Yuqing, Ma Zhi, Li Rangyi, Weipi, Zhou Chi, Cui Guicong, Zhengsu, Lu Shang · 2 passages

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允伸卒，子簡會權主留後事，公素領本郡兵赴焉。 When Yunshen died, his son Jianhui seized control as acting administrator, and Gongsu led the troops of his commandery to the capital of the circuit.

三軍素畏公素威望，簡會知力不能制，即時出奔，遂立為帥。 The three armies had long respected Gongsu's authority. Jianhui realized he could not control them and fled immediately, and the troops installed Gongsu as commander.