Ancient China · Official

Chang Hong 萇弘

First attested BC 506; died BC 492

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Chang Hong was an official.

Life and dates

Death

BC 492 萇弘之眚
Mode quotation Speaker Zhu Yang (朱瑒)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 224

Attested activity

BC 492 萇弘之眚
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 224
BC 506 蔡侯私於周萇弘
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 35, passage 90

Key source chapters

References in the histories

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 32Volume 32 Biographies 24: Lu Fahe; Wang Lin (General) · 1 passage

而天厭梁德，上思匡繼，徒蘊包胥之念，終遘萇弘之眚。 Yet Heaven had turned from Liang; he still burned to restore the line—he kept Shen Baoxu's resolve, but met Chang Hong's fate.

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 35Houses of Guan and Cai · 1 passage

蔡侯私於周萇弘以求長於衛； The Duke of Cai privately appealed to Chang Hong of Zhou, seeking precedence over Wei;