Xun Tan
courtesy name 元智

Xun Tan, courtesy name Yuanzhi, was an Eastern Han official who served as governor of Guangling; he does not appear in the Romance.
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History · vol. 10Records of the Three Kingdoms
…〈《荀氏家傳》曰:曇字元智。兄昱,字伯脩。張璠《漢紀》稱昱、曇並傑俊有殊才。…
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荀攸字公達,彧從子也。祖父曇,廣陵太守。〈《荀氏家傳》曰:曇字元智。兄昱,字伯脩。張璠《漢紀》稱昱、曇並傑俊有殊才。昱與李膺、王暢、杜密等號爲八俊,位至沛相。攸父彝,州從事。彝於彧爲從祖兄弟。〉攸少孤。及曇卒,故吏張權求守曇墓。攸年十三,疑之,謂叔父衢曰:「此吏有非常之色,殆將有姦!」衢寤,乃推問,果殺人亡命。由是異之。〈《魏書》曰:攸年七八歳,衢曾醉,誤傷攸耳;而攸出入遊戲,常避護不欲令衢見。衢後聞之,乃驚其夙智如此。荀氏家傳曰:衢子祈,字伯旗,與族父愔倶著名。祈與孔融論肉刑,愔與孔融論聖人優劣,並在融集。祈位至濟陰太守;愔後徴有道,至丞相祭酒。〉
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Xun Tan, courtesy name Yuanzhi, was a figure of the Eastern Han who once served as Administrator of Guangling; he does not appear in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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Xun Tan once served as Administrator of Guangling (as recorded in historical sources).
Relationships
- Grandfather of Xun You.
- Family
- Lord & vassal

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Xun You
Kin
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History · vol. 10
- Xun You§45
Kin
grandfather of Xun You
- Zhang Quan§45
Vassal
Zhang Quan had formerly served as his subordinate