Five Dynasties · Official and Historian

Zhang Zhaoyuan 張昭遠

Zhāng Zhāoyuǎn

Attested AD 936

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhang Zhaoyuan was an official and Historian.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 936 清泰三年夏四月辛未
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 47

Career and standing

Vice Minister of Rites 禮部侍郎
AD 936 清泰三年夏四月辛未 · Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 47
compiler of the Historiography Office 史館修撰
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 47
Secretariat Drafter 中書舍人
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 47

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 47

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 48Volume 48 Book of Later Tang 24: Later Emperors Annals 3 · 1 passage

辛未，以中書舍人、史館修撰張昭遠為禮部侍郎； On xinwei Zhang Zhaoyuan, Secretariat Drafter and compiler of the Historiography Office, was appointed Vice Minister of Rites;