Overview
Ban Zhi was an official.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 7 to BC 1 哀帝即位Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 117, passage 74
- BC 1 to AD 5 平帝即位Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 117, passages 280, 285
- BC 33 to BC 7 成帝時Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 117, passages 72-73
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Ban Biao (班彪)begat 生Directly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 79
- Sibling of Ban You (班斿)brother 兄弟 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 278
- Sibling of Ban Bo (班伯)brother 兄弟 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Han 117, passage 278
Career and standing
- Chancellor of Guangping 廣平相AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 74
- Chief Commandant of the Xihe Dependent State 西河屬國都尉AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 74
- Gentleman of Yanling Park 延陵園郎AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 285
- Palace Attendant 常侍HeldDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 72
- Yellow Gate Gentleman 黃門郎中HeldDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 72
- Retained former salary for lifeDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 286
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- Accused of capital crimeDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 281
Places and affiliations
- Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Book of Han 117, passage 72
- At Guangping 廣平 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 74
- At Xihe 西河 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 74
Works and attributed material
- Apologized and asked to resignMemorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 285
Events and relationships
- Clan avoided prominence and punishment under Wang MangPolitical · SubjectDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 287
- Refused to answer heir agentsPolitical · AttendantDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 73
- Submitted no praise songsPolitical · Non participantDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 280
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment maintained strict integrity · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 72
- Item books granted by the throne 賜書 · Relation Family possessedDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 80
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 75
References in the histories
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