Overview
Zhang Zhao was a Later Zhou minister of war.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 955 顯德二年秋八月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 143, passage 56
- AD 954 世宗之時Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 91
- AD 948 乾祐元年三月；山陵諸使Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 71
- AD 948 to AD 951 乾祐至廣順初Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 4
- AD 958 五年七月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passage 52
- AD 958 六月乙亥Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passage 135
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- AD 951 to AD 953 周廣順中Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 109
- AD 926 四年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 69, passage 57
- AD 951 廣順元年七月戊辰Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 127
- AD 951 廣順元年二月辛亥Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 43
- AD 954 显德元年二月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 19
- AD 959 显德六年六月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 152
- AD 936 to AD 944 晉天福中Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 7, passage 153
- AD 955 顯德二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 115, passage 113
- AD 959 顯德六年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 120, passages 70, 130; Old History of the Five Dynasties 145, passages 88-89
- AD 957 顯德四年八月乙卯朔Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 115
- AD 957 顯德四年十月戊午Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 140
- AD 957 顯德四年正月壬寅Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 3
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Bing (秉)father 父
son 子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 127
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 69 Volume 69 Book of Later Tang 45: Biographies 21: Zhang Xian, Wang Zhengyan, Hu Zhuang, Cui Yisun, Meng Hu, Sun Yue, Zhang Yanlang, Liu Yanhao, Liu Yanlang 3 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 117 Volume 117 Book of Later Zhou 19: Shizong Annals 4 4 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 31 Volume 31 Later Zhou Biographies 11: Wang Pu, Zheng Renhui, Hu Zai 3 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 111 Volume 111 Book of Later Zhou 13: Taizu Annals 2 2 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 120 Volume 120 Book of Later Zhou 22: Emperor Gong Annals 2 passages
Career and standing
- compiler of veritable records 編修實錄Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 3
- Advisor to the Crown Prince 太子賓客AD 951 廣順元年七月戊辰 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 127
- Minister of Revenue 戶部尚書AD 951 廣順元年二月辛亥 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 43
- Minister of Revenue 戶部尚書AD 951 廣順元年七月戊辰 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 127
- Director of Imperial Sacrifices 太常卿AD 951 廣順元年二月辛亥 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 43
- Minister of War 兵部尚書AD 959 顯德六年 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 145, passage 89
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- Minister of War 兵部尚書AD 957 顯德四年正月壬寅 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 3
- Minister of Ceremonies 太常卿HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 4
- Minister of War 兵部尚書Held
- Minister of War 兵部尚書AD 955Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 115, passage 113
- AppointedAD 951 廣順元年七月戊辰 · DemotedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 127
- Awaited judgmentAD 951 廣順元年七月戊辰 · Result pardonedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 127
Places and affiliations
- Later Zhou 周Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passage 52
- Later ZhouRelation Associated withDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 143, passage 56
- Polity Later Zhou 周 · Relation Served
- Polity Later Zhou 後周 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passage 135
Works and attributed material
- Annals of Emperor Zhaozong 昭宗本紀Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 7, passage 153
- Veritable Records of Taizu 太祖實錄AD 958 六月乙亥 · Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passage 135
- Veritable Records of Taizu 太祖實錄Relation CompilerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 3
- veritable records of the last two rulers of Liang and Tang 梁、唐二末主實錄Relation CompilerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 3
- Great Zhou Penal Compendium 大周刑統Relation EditorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passages 52, 63
- Veritable Records of Emperor Min 閔帝實錄Relation Requested compilerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 6
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- Veritable Records of Emperor Yin 隱帝實錄Relation Requested compilerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 5
- Veritable Records of the Deposed Emperor 廢帝實錄Relation Requested compilerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 7
- History of Tang 唐史Relation ReviserDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 7, passage 153
- Requested special examinationsMemorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passages 115, 140
- Memorial · Author · Addressed to Shizong (世宗)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passages 3-7
- AD 959 顯德六年Deliberation memorial · Author · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 145, passages 90-127
- proposed reducing the number of sacrificial animals 奏請減祠祭犧牲之數AD 955Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 115, passage 113
- Memorial · Author · Mode quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 143, passages 56-63
- Memorial · Author · With Emperor Yin (隱帝)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 4
- Speech · Speaker · With Zhang Xian (張憲)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 69, passages 57-58
Events and relationships
- AppointedAD 951 廣順元年二月辛亥 · Appointment · AppointeeDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 43
- Awaited judgment and was pardonedAD 951 廣順元年七月戊辰 · Legal · PetitionerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 127
- Ordered to draft examination regulationsScholarly · DrafterDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 116
- Presented Taizu veritable recordsAD 958 六月乙亥 · Scholarly · CompilerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 118, passage 135
- Requested compilation orderAD 957 顯德四年正月壬寅 · Scholarly · MemorialistDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passages 3-8
- Reviewed penal compendiumAdministrative · ReviewerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passage 52
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- Summoned and memorialized on sacrificial victimsAudience · OfficialDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 143, passage 56
- Relation Reviewed proposal of · Person Wang Pu (王樸)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 145, passages 88-89
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment approved Wang Pu's pitch method as matching Xiao-Shao · About Person Id Wang Pu (王樸) · Mode official-deliberation Speaker Zhang Zhao (張昭)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 145, passages 122-123
- Assessment writing blazed in debate with Tao Gu · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 93
Source notes
- Historicity historical
References in the histories
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