Overview
The translated histories identify Zhang Rong as an official, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 4 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Zhang Rong | 張融 | Zhāng Róng |
| Given | Rong | 融 | |
| Personal | Zhang Rong | 張融 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · nanqishu:048:s0188
- Sex: maleExplicit · nanqishu:055:s0142
Roles
- Official
- Scholar
- Writer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: AD 480-493 · Western Interval: Start: AD 480 · End: AD 493Explicit event contextual date · nanqishu:048:s0188
- Source Date: Text: 永明中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 483 · End: AD 493Explicit event contextual date · nanqishu:055:s0142
Family
- Kin of Kong Zhigui (孔稚珪)Kinship Term: cousin / 外兄 · Subject Role: cousin · Object Role: cousin
Career and standing
- Label: Western Section Clerk of the Minister of Works / 司徒左西掾 · Action: heldExplicit · nanqishu:055:s0142
Works and attributed material
- Kind: letter · Role: speaker · Provenance: Mode: document · Speaker Person Id: Zhang Rong (張融) · Addressee Person Id: Prince of Yuzhang (豫章王) · Subject Person Id: Zhu Qianzhi (朱謙之)
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Provenance: Mode: direct-speech · Speaker Person Id: Zhang Rong (張融) · Subject Person Id: Du Qi (杜栖)Explicit · nanqishu:055:s0221, nanqishu:055:s0222
Events and relationships
- Relation: colleague-of · Person Id: Zhou Yong (周顒)Explicit · nanqishu:048:s0216
- Relation: friend-of · Person Id: Du Jingchan (杜京產)Explicit · nanqishu:055:s0220
References in the histories
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