Ancient China · Statesman

Zichan 子產

Attested BC 536

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Zichan was a statesman.

IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Jin

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  • Assessment casting the penal writings was not good government but was needed to rescue a defect · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Guo Pu (郭璞)
    Directly stated · jinshu:072:s0075a15

References in the histories

Book of Jin, Chapter 72Volume 72 Biographies 42: Guo Pu; Ge Hong · 1 passage