Overview
Huang Chang was an Eastern Han Administrator.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Shengzhen | 聖真 | Shengzhen |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 142 汉安元年Died in officeDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 182
Attested activity
- AD 142 汉安元年Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 182
- AD 140 永和五年Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 181
- AD 126 to AD 142 AD 126-142Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 85, passage 154
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Wife of Huang Chang (戴次公女)husband and wife 夫妇 · reunited as husband and wife
wife 妻 · EndedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 167, 175
Career and standing
- Court Architect 将作大匠AD 140 永和五年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 181
- Magistrate of Wan 宛令AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 159
- Grand Palace Counselor 太中大夫Demoted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 182
- Minister of Agriculture 大司农AD 142 汉安元年 · Promoted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 182
- Chancellor of Chen 陈相Promoted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 176
- Prefect of Shu 蜀郡太守Promoted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 162
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- Prefect of Yingchuan 颍川太守Promoted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 180
- Inspector's Aide 从事RecruitedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 158
- Prefect of Shu 蜀郡太守Served · Duration Years 4Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 176
- Commandery Clerk of Decisions 决曹ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 157
- Prefect of Henei 河内太守Transferred toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 180
- Born intoPoor and obscure originsDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 155
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 154
- At Yuyao in Kuaiji commandery 会稽余姚 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 154
Learning and skills
- StudiedSubject classical learning and academy ritual 经学、庠序之礼Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 156
- Skill written law and precedent 文法 · Level masteredDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 157
Works and attributed material
- Asked how she could recognize Huang Chang.Question · Speaker · With Wife of Huang Chang (戴次公女) · Mode direct-quotation Speaker Huang Chang (黃昌)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 172
Events and relationships
- Arrested, tried, and executed the Peng clan women for watching him from their towerMass execution · ChancellorDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 177-179
- Coerced a captured bandit chief to list violent men and raided all of themBandit suppression · PrefectDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 165
- Raided the chief constable's home over a stolen carriage canopy and executed the entire householdCollective punishment · MagistrateDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 160
- Resolved more than seven hundred pending suits so all received due settlementAdjudication · JudgeDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 164
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment caused hardened criminals to flee to other jurisdictions · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 166
- Assessment powerful clans feared him and called him divinely perceptive · Mode public-reputationDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 161
- black mole on the sole of his left footPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 173-174
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 154
References in the histories
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