Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Chen 琛

Died AD 493

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chen was an official.

Life and dates

Death

AD 493 詔 (Wang Huan rebellion and edict)
Public execution in the market · At the capital 都
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 49, passage 104

Attested activity

AD 493 詔 (Wang Huan rebellion and edict)
Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 49, passage 104

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Wang Huan (王奐)
son 子
Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 49, passage 104
Sibling of Rong (融)
younger brother 弟 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 49, passage 104

Career and standing

Attendant Gentleman of the Minister of Works 司徒從事中郎
Held
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 49, passage 104
executed in the marketplace 棄市
Executed · At the capital 都
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 49, passage 104

Places and affiliations

At the capital 都 · Relation Died at
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 49, passage 104

References in the histories

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 49Volume 49 Biographies 30: Wang Huan, Cong Dihui, Zhang Cong · 1 passage

奐長子太子中庶子融，融弟司徒從事中郎琛，於都棄市。 Huan's eldest son Rong, Attendant in the Heir Apparent's Household, and Rong's younger brother Chen, Attendant Gentleman of the Minister of Works, were executed in the market at the capital.