Overview
The translated histories identify Zhang Yue as an official, scholar, and statesman. This record brings together 6 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 Yue | 張說 | Zhang Yue |
| Given name | Yue | 說 | Yue |
| Personal name | Zhang Yue | 張說 | Zhang Yue |
| Personal | Zhang Yue | 張說 | Zhāng Yuè |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · xintangshu:121:s0090
- Value: maleExplicit · xintangshu:184:s0020
Roles
- Official
- Scholar
- Statesman
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 張說 · Western Interval: Start: AD 705 · End: AD 730Explicit · xintangshu:121:s0090
- Source Date: Text: 開元中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 713 · End: AD 741Explicit event contextual date · xintangshu:184:s0020
Works and attributed material
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Summary: said academicians should take precedence according to virtue · Provenance: Mode: quoted-within-memorial · Speaker Person Id: Zhang Yue (張說)Explicit · xintangshu:184:s0020
References in the histories
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