Qin and Han · Official

Former Yanmen Warden Rang 攘

Attested BC 104 - BC 101

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Former Yanmen Warden Rang was an official.

Life and dates

Death

Killed · Agent Label: Xiongnu and allies 匈奴
Directly stated · Book of Han 71, passage 196

Attested activity

BC 104 to BC 101 伐宛再反，凡四歲
Directly stated · Book of Han 71, passage 196

Career and standing

Yanmen warden 雁門守
Formerly held
Directly stated · Book of Han 71, passage 196

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 71Volume 61: Zhang Qian and Li Guangli · 1 passage

天子為萬里征伐，不錄其過，乃下詔曰：「匈奴為害久矣，今雖徙幕北，與旁國謀共要絕大月氏使，遮殺中郎將江、故雁門守攘。 For a march of ten thousand li the emperor overlooked their faults and proclaimed: "The Xiongnu have long plagued the border; though driven north of the desert, they still league with neighbors to ambush Greater Yuezhi embassies and have cut down Palace Gentleman Jiang and former Yanmen warden Rang.