Qing · General and Official

Zhang Xun 張勛

Attested AD 1884 - AD 1917

Passages
25
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zhang Xun as a general, military officer, official, and warlord. This record brings together 25 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

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Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhang Xun 張勛 Zhang Xun
Courtesy Shaoxuan 少軒 Shaoxuan
Title Valiant Batulu 壯勇巴圖魯
Given Xun 勛 Xun
Surname Zhang 張 Zhang
Posthumous Zhongwu 忠武 Zhongwu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Military Officer
  • Official
  • Warlord

Life and dates

Death

Age

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 丁巳民國六年，1917 · Western Year: AD 1917
    Explicit · qingshigao:473:s0152
  • Source Date: Text: 宣統九年1917年五月十三日 · Western Year: AD 1917
    Explicit · qingshigao:473:s0032, qingshigao:473:s0020
  • Source Date: Text: 拳匪亂作 · Western Year: AD 1900
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:473:s0006
  • Source Date: Text: 日俄戰後 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1905 · End: AD 1906
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:473:s0008
  • Source Date: Text: 日韓釁啟 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1894 · End: AD 1895
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:473:s0004
  • Source Date: Text: 武昌變起 · Western Year: AD 1911
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:473:s0010
  • Source Date: Text: 法越之戰 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1884 · End: AD 1885
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:473:s0003

Family

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

  • Kind: appointment · Role: appointee · Action: declined Yunnan and Gansu posts
    Explicit · qingshigao:473:s0007
  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: fought at Yuhuatai · Place: Yuhuatai / 雨花台
    Explicit · qingshigao:473:s0011
  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: fought in capital; took refuge in Dutch legation
    Explicit · qingshigao:473:s0061
  • Kind: political · Role: leader · Action: restored the monarchy
    Explicit · qingshigao:473:s0020
  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: withdrew to Xuzhou · Place: Xuzhou / 徐州
    Explicit · qingshigao:473:s0012

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: bold, hospitable, gracious to soldiers · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · qingshigao:473:s0063

Source notes

References in the histories

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 473Volume 473 Biographies 260: Zhang Xun, Kang Youwei · 25 passages
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先後命官以勳及陳寶琛、劉廷琛等為內閣議政大臣，次則內閣閣丞萬繩栻、胡嗣瑗，大學士為瞿鴻禨、升允，顧問大臣趙爾巽、陳夔龍、張英麟、馮煦等，各部尚書梁敦彥、張鎮芳、雷震春、沈曾植、勞乃宣等，侍郎李經邁、李瑞清、陳曾壽、王乃徵、陳毅、顧瑗等，丞參辜湯生、章梫、黎湛枝、梁用弧等，都御史張曾敡，副都御史胡思敬、溫肅； Offices were appointed in succession: Zhang Xun and Chen Baochen, Liu Tingchen, and others as cabinet deliberative ministers; next, cabinet vice directors Wan Shengqi and Hu Siyuan; grand secretaries Qu Hongji and Sheng Yun; advisory ministers Zhao Erxun, Chen Kuilong, Zhang Yinglin, Feng Xu, and others; ministers of the various boards Liang Dunyan, Zhang Zhenfang, Lei Zhenchun, Shen Zengzhi, Lao Naixuan, and others; vice ministers Li Jingmai, Li Ruiqing, Chen Zengshou, Wang Naizheng, Chen Yi, Gu Yuan, and others; assistant councillors Gu Tangsheng, Zhang Qin, Li Zhanzhi, Liang Yonghu, and others; censor-in-chief Zhang Ceng'e; vice censor-in-chief Hu Sijing and Wen Su;