Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · General

Zhang Xian 張獻

Attested AD 527 - AD 548

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhang Xian was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 527 to AD 548 大通元年後、侯景至歷陽前
Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 32, passage 162

Career and standing

Commander 都督
AD 527 to AD 548 大通元年後、侯景至歷陽前 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Liang 32, passage 162

Events and relationships

Besieged Nanzheng and was routed and pursued by Lan Qin
AD 527 to AD 548 大通元年後、侯景至歷陽前 · Military · Opponent · With Lan Qin (蘭欽)
Directly stated · Book of Liang 32, passages 162-163

References in the histories

Book of Liang, Chapter 32Volume 32: Chen Qingzhi; Lan Qin · 2 passages

未及述職，魏遣都督董紹、張獻攻圍南鄭，梁州刺史杜懷瑤請救。 Before he took up his post, Wei commanders Dong Shao and Zhang Xian besieged Nanzheng. Liang inspector Du Huaiyao called for aid.

欽率所領援之，大破紹、獻于高橋城，斬首三千餘，紹、獻奔退，追入斜穀，斬獲略盡。 Qin marched to relieve them and routed Shao and Xian at Gaoqiao, taking more than three thousand heads. They fled; he pursued into Xie Pass and killed or captured nearly all of them.