| NAME | |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 边章, 邊章, Biān Zhāng |
| Other name | Biên Chương |
| INFORMATION | |
| Birth Place | Jincheng Commandery (金城郡; quận Kim Thành) |
| CAREER | |
| Allegiance | Liang Province rebels |
| Battles |
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Biography & Historical Record
Bian Zhang (边章, Biên Chương) was a Han officer in Liang Province who joined the great northwest rebellion of the 180s. Together with Beigong Boyu, Han Sui and others he fought imperial armies sent from Luoyang, helping to turn Liang Province into a long-running war zone.
Role in Romance of the Three Kingdoms
In Chapter 3 the novel presents Bian Zhang as a Liang Province rebel alongside Han Sui and the Qiang leader Beigong Boyu, one of the first signs that the Han court’s grip on the frontier has collapsed.
Bian Zhang (边章) — Historical & Literary Timeline
184 AD
Rebellion
Bian Zhang joins the Liang Province rising.
Chapter 3
Novel appearance
Named with Han Sui and Beigong Boyu.
For detailed historical records, archives, and official chronicles, explore Bian Zhang on Wikipedia.
Key Relationships
Family
- No information
Friends
- Han Sui (韩遂, Hàn Toại): Fellow Liang Province leader in the same rebellion.
- Beigong Boyu (北宫伯玉, Bắc Cung Bá Ngọc): Qiang chieftain allied with Bian Zhang.
Enemies
- Huangfu Song (皇甫嵩, Hoàng Phủ Tung): Han general sent against the northwest rebels.
Other
- No information
In Novel
Chapter 3
- Bian Zhang (边章, Biên Chương): Liang Province rebel leader; appears with Han Sui and Beigong Boyu against the Han court.
In History
Summary
- Bian Zhang (边章, Biên Chương): A historical Liang Province rebel of the late Eastern Han, listed as historical in the novel appendix.
Year: 184 AD
- Bian Zhang participates in the Liang Province rebellion.
Historical Record
- Han military records and later Three Kingdoms catalogs preserve his name as a northwest rebel leader. No close family is recorded.
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