Overview
The translated histories identify Zhang Kui as a courtier and eunuch. This record brings together 3 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Zhang Kui | 張逵 | Zhang Kui |
| Title | Regular Attendant | 中常侍 | |
| Personal name | Zhang Kui | 張逵 | Zhang Kui |
| Personal name | Zhang Kui | 张逵 | |
| Personal name | Zhang Kui | 张逵 | Zhāng Kuí |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: male
Roles
- Courtier
- Eunuch
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 後二年 · Western Year: AD 139Explicit · houhanshu:034:s0117
- Source Date: Text: 永和三年明年 · Western Year: AD 139Explicit · houhanshu:119:s0134
- Source Date: Text: 阳嘉二年 · Western Year: AD 133Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:117:s0134, houhanshu:117:s0132
Career and standing
- Label: Regular Palace Attendant / 中常侍 · Action: heldExplicit · houhanshu:034:s0117
- Label: executed / 伏誅 · Action: executedExplicit · houhanshu:034:s0117
- Label: executed / 伏诛 · Action: executedExplicit · houhanshu:119:s0134
Events and relationships
- Kind: legal · Role: accused · Action: falsely accused Liang Shang · Other Person Id: Liang Shang (梁商)Explicit · houhanshu:034:s0117
- Explicit · houhanshu:119:s0134
- Relation: rival-of · Person Id: Liang Shang (梁商)Explicit · houhanshu:117:s0134
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · houhanshu:119:s0134
References in the histories
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