Qin and Han · Official

Zhang Kuang 張匡

Zhāng Kuāng

Attested BC 33 - BC 25

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zhang Kuang as a courtier and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhang Kuang 張匡 Zhāng Kuāng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Courtier
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 成帝時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 33 · End: BC 25
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:093:s0097

Career and standing

  • Label: Palace Grandee / 太中大夫 · Action: held
    Explicit · hanshu:093:s0097

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: sly and fawning · Provenance: Mode: narrator
    Explicit · hanshu:093:s0097

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 93Volume 82: Wang Shang, Shi Dan and Fu Xi · 3 passages