Sui and Tang · Military Officer

Zhang Tingfan 張廷範

Attested AD 904

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhang Tingfan was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 904 哀帝初嗣位
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 117, passage 191

Career and standing

military officer / ya-general 牙將
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 117, passage 191

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 117, passage 191

Events and relationships

Recommended as director of imperial sacrifices
AD 904 哀帝初嗣位 · Appointment · Nominee
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 117, passage 191
Relation Subordinate of · Person Zhu Quanzhong (硃全忠)
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 117, passage 191

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 117Volume 113 Biographies 63: Miao Jingqing, Pei Mian, Pei Zunqing · 1 passage

哀帝初嗣位，柳璨用事，全忠嘗奏用牙將張廷範為太常卿，諸相議，樞曰：「廷範勛臣，幸有方鎮節鉞之命，何藉樂卿？ When Emperor Aidi first took the throne, Liu Can was in power. Quanzhong once recommended his military officer Zhang Tingfan as director of the Court of Imperial Sacrifices. The chief ministers deliberated, and Shu said, 'Tingfan is a meritorious officer who may yet receive a regional command—why does he need the directorship of the Court of Sacrifices?