Overview
Li Zhang was an Eastern Han Administrator.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Digong | 第公 | Digong |
Life and dates
Death
- Cause Illness · Circumstance died after being recalled but before reportingDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 103
Attested activity
- AD 25 to AD 57 AD 25-57Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 85, passage 83
- AD 25 光武即位Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 87
Origins and identity
- His family held two-thousand-dan offices for five generations.Generations 5Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 84
Career and standing
- teacher of the classics 经明教授Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 85
- River Office Staff Officer 江曹属Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 86
- Magistrate of Yangping 阳平令AD 25 光武即位 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 87
- Attendant Censor 侍御史AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 93
- Prefect of Langye 琅邪太守Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 93
- Prefect of Qiansheng 千乘太守Promoted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 92
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- Provincial and Commandery Clerk 州郡吏ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 85
- Imprisoned and dismissed for excessive execution of banditsDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 92
- Released from punishment and sent home after more than a monthDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 102
- Remanded to the Minister of Justice for false land surveys; merit mitigated punishmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 101
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 83
- At Huai in Henei commandery 河内怀 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 83
Learning and skills
- StudiedSubject Yan school Spring and Autumn commentary 严氏春秋Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 85
Works and attributed material
- He could not tolerate rebels seizing a prefect and would not regret dying while suppressing them.Directly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 97-98
Events and relationships
- Accompanied repeated campaigns to pacify HebeiDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 86
- Invited Zhao Gang to a feast, beheaded him, killed his followers, and destroyed the stockadeDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 89-91
- Raised one thousand troops without authorization to rescue Chu Xing and attack Xia ChangsiDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passages 95-96
- Stormed Anqiu, beheaded Xia Changsi, took over three hundred heads, and captured over five hundred cattle and horsesDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 99
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 85, passage 83
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