Overview
Zhang Zhan was an official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Zixiao | 子孝 | Zixiao |
| Alternate name | the white horse | 白馬生 | Baima sheng |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 45 to AD 55 後數年At at home 於家Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 39
Attested activity
- AD 31 七年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 34
- AD 29 五年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 31
- AD 25 to AD 57 光武世Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 107
- AD 44 大司徒戴涉被誅Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 37
- AD 25 建武初Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 25
- BC 33 to BC 1 成、哀間Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 23
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- AD 25 to AD 75 贊曰 retrospective of subject's own Eastern Han careerStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 30, passage 328
- AD 41 郭后廢Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 35
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Wife of Zhang Zhanwife 妻子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 19
- Kinship Role children · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 19
Career and standing
- Grandee of the Imperial Household 光祿大夫AD 31 七年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 34
- Tutor to the Heir Apparent 太子太傅AD 31 七年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 34
- Grand Minister of Education 大司徒AD 44 大司徒戴涉被誅 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 37
- Left Administrator of Fengyi 左馮翊AD 25 建武初 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 25
- Grandee of the Palace 太中大夫AD 41 郭后廢 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 35
- Superintendent of the Imperial Household 光祿勛Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 五年 · Western Year: AD 29Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 31
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- two-thousand-picul rank 二千石BC 33 to BC 1 成、哀間 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 23
- Chief Commandant 都尉AD 9 to AD 23 王莽時 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 24
- Grand Administrator 太守AD 9 to AD 23 王莽時 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 24
- ReceivedDismissalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 38
- RequestedAD 31 七年 · RetirementDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 34
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation Associated withStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 30, passage 328
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 25
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 30, passage 204
- At Pingling in Fufeng 扶風平陵Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 18
- AD 25 建武初At Fengyi 馮翊 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 25
- AD 41 郭后廢At Central East Gate hostel 中東門候舍 · Relation Resided atDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 35
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- At Pingling 平陵 · Relation Returned toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 26
Works and attributed material
- Classic of Rites 禮Relation CitedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 28
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Mode quotation Speaker Zhang Zhan (張湛)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 21-22, 28-30
Events and relationships
- Claimed illness and did not attend court after Empress Guo was deposedAD 41 郭后廢 · Political · ActorDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 35
- Dismounted and walked at the yamen gate of PinglingRitual · ActorDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 26-30
- Lost bladder control at court hall and declared himself too ill for dutyMedical · SubjectDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 38
- Remonstrated when Guangwu showed a slack expression at courtDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 32-33
- Restored rites, set regulations; moral transformation greatly carried outAdministrative · AdministratorDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 25
- Relation Successor of · Person Dai She (戴涉) · Context as Grand Minister of EducationDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 37
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- Relation Successor of · Person Wang Dan (王丹) · Context as tutor to the heir apparentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 34
- Relation Peer colleague of · Person Guo Dan (郭丹)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 204
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment not pretentious; disdained ridicule of affectation · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 107
- Assessment shared reputation with Guo Dan · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 204
- Assessment stern and dignified · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 328
- Assessment taken as a model by the Three Adjuncts · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 20
- stern, fond of ritual, orderly even in private and before wife and childrenTemperamentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 19
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 18, 107
References in the histories
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