Qin and Han · Named Individual

Lord of Fangyu 方與公

Fangyu Gong

Attested BC 209 - BC 141

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Lord of Fangyu was a Named Individual.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 209 to BC 141 漢初
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 51, passage 50

Places and affiliations

At Zhao 趙
Directly stated · Book of Han 51, passage 50

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · With Zhou Chang (周昌)
Directly stated · Book of Han 51, passage 50

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 51Volume 42: Zhang, Zhou, Zhao, Ren and Shentu · 1 passage

趙堯為符璽御史，趙人方與公謂御史大夫周昌曰：「君之史趙堯年雖少，然奇士，君必異之，是且代君之位。」 Zhao Yao served as clerk of tallies and seals. A Zhao native known as the lord of Fangyu said to Imperial Counsellor Zhou Chang, "That clerk of yours, Zhao Yao, is young, but he is no ordinary man. Mark my words—he will one day take your chair."