Song, Liao, and Jin · Military Officer

Cai Bangguang 蔡邦光

Attested AD 1275

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Cai Bangguang was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1275 1275
Directly stated · History of Yuan 161, passage 106

Places and affiliations

Polity Id yuan · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 161, passage 106

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 161Volume 161 Biographies 48: Yang Dayuan, Liu Zheng · 2 passages

宋都統弋德復據開州，文安乃築城神仙山以逼之，令元帥蔡邦光、萬戶紀天英屯守。 The Song commander Yi De reoccupied Kaizhou. Wen'an built a fortress on Shenxian Mountain to threaten him and stationed Marshals Cai Bangguang and Myriarch Ji Tianying there.

萬州既定，遣使招鐵檠、三寶兩城守將楊宜、黎拱辰降，分兵略施州，擒統制薛忠，會大雪，遣蔡邦光夜攻，殺守帥何艮，奪其城。 With Wanzhou secured, he summoned the defenders of Tiejing and Sanbao, Yang Yi and Li Gongchen, to submit. Detached columns raided Shizhou and took Commander Xue Zhong. In heavy snow Cai Bangguang attacked by night, killed the commander He Gen, and took the city.