Overview
Fang Guan was an official and Statesman.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 756 八月…同賫冊赴行在Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 127-128
- AD 756 to AD 757 奉使靈武…敗軍左降Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 57, 81
- AD 712 to AD 754 房琯每見德秀Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 194, passage 34
- AD 756 既逾月，房琯來Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 140, passage 103
- AD 756 肅宗即位／天寶十五載Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 112, 126
- AD 756 肅宗立Directly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passage 13
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- chief minister 宰臣Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 126
- chief minister 宰臣HeldDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 57
- Grand Councilor 同平章事HeldDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 128
- Demoted after military defeatDemotionDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 81
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Mode quotation · With Yuan Dexiu (元德秀)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 194, passage 34
Events and relationships
- Arrived more than a month after foundingDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 140, passage 103
- Delivered investiture registersDiplomatic · EnvoyDated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 127-128
- Ordered to the mobile court with Cui Yuan and Wei JiansuDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passage 13
- Sent to Lingwu for investitureDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 57, 68
- Sent to Suzong courtAD 756 肅宗即位 · Diplomatic · EnvoyDated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 112
- Relation Recommender of · Person Cui Huan (崔渙)Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 126
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment reputation weighty · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 69
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 57, 128; New Book of Tang 194, passage 34
- Value historicalDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passage 13
References in the histories
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