Overview
Zhang Guihou was a general and Official.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Dekun | 德坤 | Dekun |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 913 明年夏Illness · At in office 於位Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 173
Attested activity
- AD 885 中和末Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 140
- AD 913 乾化三年夏Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 173
- AD 890 大順元年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 150
- AD 901 天復元年冬Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 164
- AD 883 太祖初鎮宣武Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passages 177-178
- AD 908 開平二年夏Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 170
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Zhang Xing (張興)grandfather 祖 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 138
- Sibling of Zhang Guiba (張歸霸)brothers 昆仲 · Full siblings
elder brother 兄 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passages 140, 177, 198 - Sibling of Zhang Guibian (張歸弁)elder brother 兄 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 177
- Child of Zhang Churang (張處讓)father 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 138
- Parent of Zhang Hanqing (張漢卿)son 子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 175
Career and standing
- Zhenguo military commissioner 鎮國軍節度使AD 912 乾化二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 172
- posthumous Grand Preceptor 太師Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 174
- split tallies and ranks from soldiery 由介胄而析圭爵Received · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 199
- great bandit streams 巨盜之流Former bandit · Escaped fromDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 198
Places and affiliations
- Later Liang 後梁Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 198
Events and relationships
- SavedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passages 151-152, 155
- SuppressedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 170
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment escaped great bandit streams and displayed strength in the rising king's fortune; stalwart · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passages 198-199
- left eye blinded by arrowPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 148
Source notes
- 《梁功臣列傳》 records grandfather Xing and father Churang, differing from Guiba lineage 進言/實Field ancestry · Witness Work Biographies of Liang Merit Ministers 梁功臣列傳 · Alt Person Ids Zhang Xing (張興), Zhang Churang (張處讓)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 138
References in the histories
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