Qin and Han · Aristocrat

Zhang Shuo 張說

Attested BC 202 - BC 195

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Zhang Shuo was an aristocrat.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 200 安丘侯說
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 103, passage 139
BC 202 to BC 195 高祖功臣
Directly stated · Book of Han 55, passage 146

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Emperor Wen of Han (漢文帝)
son by a concubine 庶子
youngest son 少子
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 103, passage 139; Book of Han 55, passage 146

Key source chapters

Career and standing

Marquis of Anqiu 安丘侯
Held
Directly stated · Book of Han 55, passage 146

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 55Volume 46: The Lords of Wan, Wei, Zhi, Zhou and Zhang · 1 passage

張敺字叔，高祖功臣安丘侯說少子也。 Zhang Ou—styled Shu—was the youngest son of Zhang Shuo, the Anqiu marquis who had served the dynastic founder.

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 103Biographies of Wan Shi and Zhang Shu · 1 passage

御史大夫張叔者，名歐，安丘侯說之庶子也。 The Imperial Secretary Zhang Shu, whose given name was Ou, was a concubine's son of the Marquis of Anqiu, Yue.