[ Magistrate of Beiping. Fought Yuan Shao. Committed suicide with his family.
Officer Details
Wade-Giles: Kungsun Tsan (Po-kuei)
Simplified Chinese: 公孙瓒 (伯珪)
Pronunciation: Gong1sun1 Zan4 (Bo2gui1)
Min-Nan: Kongsun Can (Pek-kui)
Birthplace: Liaoxi
Rank and Titles
Prefect of Zhuo; Chief Commandant of Cavalry; Colonel Who Brings the Caitiffs to Surrender; General of the Van; Marquis of Yi
Family and Relationships
Gongsun Xu (Son); Gongsun Yue, Gongsun Fan (Cousins)
Fact vs. Fiction
Differences Between Fact and Common Fiction
- Historically, he was beheaded by Yuan Shao’s men. [ZZTJ]
Literary Appearances
Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 1, 2, 5–7, 11, 12, 18, 21, 22, 28, 31, 120
Search Results
- The Gongsun Zan We Never Knew…
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06/09Replies:6 - When GongSun Zan Trusts His Ally
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09/04Replies:7 - Gongsun Zan’s Mistake
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07/04Replies:15 - Gongsun Zan: Good Ruler?
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05/04Replies:44 - Gongsun Zan: Your Opinion of Him; What Could He Have Done?
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03/04Replies:48 - Liu Bei Vs. Gongsun Zan
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06/02Replies:65
Biographies
- Biography of Gongsun Zan
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12/15Replies:13 - Gongsun Zan’s SGYY Bio.
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05/05Replies:5 - Gongsun Zan SGYY Biography
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09/03Replies:16
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The Family Slave: Yuan Shao and Yuan Shu
A forum discussion about the relationship between Yuan Shao, Yuan Shu, and others involved, such as Yuan Cheng, Sun Jian, Gongsun Zan and Zhou Xin. - Gongsun Zan’s SGZ