Overview
Han Anguo was a Western Han statesman and general.
PeriodQin and Han
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Han Changru | 韓長孺 | Han Changru |
Life and dates
Death
- BC 127 元朔二年中fell ill, vomited blood, and died 病歐血死Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passages 142-143
Attested activity
- BC 134 元光元年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passages 79, 87
- BC 127 元朔二年中Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 143
- BC 154 其春,吳、楚、齊、趙七國反Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 56, passage 17
- BC 154 吳楚七國反Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 58, passage 34
- BC 154 吳楚反時Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 4
- BC 154 孝景三年七國之亂Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 44, passage 200
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- BC 140 to BC 135 建元中Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 61
- BC 135 建元六年Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 65
- BC 135 建元六年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passages 26, 28
Key source chapters
- Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 108 Biography of Han Changru 40 passages
- Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 58 House of Prince Xiao of Liang 4 passages
- Book of Han, Chapter 56 Volume 47: The Three Sons of Emperor Wen 3 passages
- Book of Han, Chapter 90 Volume 79: Feng Fengshi 2 passages
- Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 114 Treatise on the Eastern Yue 2 passages
Career and standing
- advancing the worthy 推賢Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 282
- acting Chancellor 行丞相事ActingDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 119
- general 將軍BC 154 七國反 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Han 56, passage 17
- General Protector of the Army 護軍將軍BC 134 元光元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 87
- Commandant of Beidi 北地都尉BC 140 to BC 135 建元中 · AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 62
- General 將軍BC 135 建元六年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 28
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- Grand Censor 御史大夫BC 135 建元六年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 65
- Prefect of Liang 梁內史BC 154 梁內史缺 · AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passages 27, 35
- Commandant of the Capital 中尉AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 121
- General of Infantry 材官將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 128
- Grand General 大將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 58, passage 34
- Imperial Secretary 御史大夫DismissedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 103, passage 143
- Grand Minister of Agriculture 大農BC 135 建元六年 · HeldDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 114, passage 28
- Chamberlain 內史HeldDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 58, passage 65
- Imperial Clerk 御史大夫HeldDirectly stated · Book of Han 55, passage 149
- Inner Scribe 內史HeldDirectly stated · Book of Han 56, passage 42
- Palace Grandee 中大夫HeldDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 3
- general 將軍HeldDirectly stated · Book of Han 44, passage 200
- Grand Minister of Agriculture 大司農PromotedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 62
- Captain of the Guard 衛尉TransferredDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 122
- EnteredImprisonedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 24
- EnteredStripped of officeDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 60
Places and affiliations
- Han 漢Relation ServedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passages 23, 65
- Liang 梁Relation ServedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 3
- Western Han 漢Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Han 68, passage 258
- Polity Han 漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 277, 282
- At Cheng'an in Liang 梁成安Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 1
- At Suiyang 睢陽 · Relation Moved toDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 1
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- At Youbeiping 右北平 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 135
- At Yuyang 漁陽 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 128
Learning and skills
- Teacher Person Id Master Zou Tian (騶田生) · Subjects writings of Han Feizi 韓子, Eclectic School teachings 雜家說Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 2
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 130
- Speech · Speaker · With Grand Princess (大長公主)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passages 10-17
- Speech · Speaker · Topic heqin debateDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passages 70-77
Events and relationships
- DefendedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passages 4-5
- Helped inflict defeats on Wu’s armyDirectly stated · Book of Han 44, passage 200
- Listed among Han talents of the eraDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 282
- PleadedDiplomatic · EnvoyDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 10
- Relation Recommender of · Person Zhi Ta (郅他)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 118
- Relation Student of · Person Master Zou Tian (騶田生)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 2
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- Relation Recommender of · Person Hu Sui (壺遂)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 118
- Relation Recommender of · Person Zang Gu (臧固)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 118
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment advancing the worthy (推賢) · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Han 68, passage 258
- Assessment broad vision and grand strategy; loyal and generous; greedy for wealth · Mode historian-judgment Speaker Sima Qian (司馬遷)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passages 115-116
- lamed after falling from a carriagePhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passages 119-120
- Item five hundred gold objects 五百金物 · Relation Gifted · With Tian Fen (田蚡)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 61
- Item gifts worth over a thousand gold 可直千餘金 · Relation Bestowed · With Empress Dowager Dou (竇太后)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 108, passage 22
Source notes
- Value historicalDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 282
References in the histories
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