Overview
Fan Ye was an Eastern Han Administrator.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Zhonghua | 仲华 | Zhonghua |
| Alternate name | Ye | 曄 | Ye |
Life and dates
Death
- Died in office · Tenure Years 14Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 80
Attested activity
- AD 25 to AD 56 建武初Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 63
- AD 25 to AD 57 AD 25-57Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 85, passage 61
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Fan Rong (融)son 子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 82
Career and standing
- Attendant Censor 侍御史AD 25 to AD 56 建武初 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 63
- Prefect of Tianshui 天水太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 71
- Chief of Ji 积长Demoted to · Reason violation of lawDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 70
- Governor of Yang Province 杨州牧Promoted to · Duration Years Minimum 10Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 69-70
- Commandant of Hedong 河东都尉Promoted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 63
- Market Inspector at Xinye 市吏ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 64
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 61
- At Xinye in Nanyang commandery 南阳新野 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 61
Learning and skills
- FavoredDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 72
- Taught to populaceSubject farming, tree planting, and household management 耕田种树理家之术Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 69
Events and relationships
- Executed and extirpated powerful clan heads including Ma Shi KuangDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 67
- Sent a basket of food to the detained future emperorDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 64
- Relation Youth companion of · Person Emperor Guangwu of Han (漢光武帝)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 62
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment ended banditry and inspired fear among clerks and commoners · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 68
- Assessment harsh and decisive; violators rarely left prison alive · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 72-73
- Assessment his rule deterred theft and made travelers trust goods to Lord Fan · Mode public-reputationDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 74-75
- Assessment Liang Province song portrayed him as terrifying and lethal · Mode popular-songDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 76-79
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 61
References in the histories
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