Cai Zhong (蔡仲) | 24 Histories

Overview

Cai Zhong was an aristocrat and Official.

BC 1042 武王既崩，成王少，周公旦專王室
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passages 22-24

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Line Zhou royal house · 周
Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 22

minister in Lu 魯卿士
BC 1042 舉胡以為魯卿士 · Appointed · Authority Duke of Zhou Dan (周公旦)
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 23
Re enfeoffed
BC 1042 復封胡於蔡，以奉蔡叔之祀，是為蔡仲 · At Cai 蔡 · Authority King Cheng of Zhou (周成王) · Purpose continue Cai Shu sacrifices
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 24
Cai Zhong 蔡仲
BC 1042 是為蔡仲 · Became
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 24

Polity Zhou 周 · Relation Member of
Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 22
At Cai 蔡 · Relation Enfeoffed at
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 24
At Lu 魯 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 23

Governed Lu well as minister
BC 1042 舉胡以為魯卿士，魯國治 · Political · Appointee
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 23

Assessment reformed his conduct, followed virtue, became gentle and good · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 22

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 35Houses of Guan and Cai · 3 passages