Chen Ji (陳紀) | 24 Histories

Overview

Chen Ji was a general and Aristocrat.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 589 平陳之役
Directly stated · Book of Sui 55, passage 269
AD 585 to AD 587 許世武召陳紀
Dated from the passage context · Book of Sui 79, passage 156

Key source chapters

Book of Sui, Chapter 55 Volume 55 Biographies 20: Du Yan, Gao Mai, Er Zhu Chang, Zhou Yao, Du Gukai, Qi Fuhui, Zhang Wei, He Hong, Houmo Chenying 1 passage
Book of Sui, Chapter 79 Volume 79 Biographies 44: Imperial Affines 1 passage

Career and standing

Chen general 陳將
Directly stated · Book of Sui 55, passage 269

Places and affiliations

Polity Chen 陳 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Sui 55, passage 269

Events and relationships

Surrendered
AD 589 平陳之役 · Military · Surrendering general
Directly stated · Book of Sui 55, passage 269

References in the histories

Book of Sui, Chapter 55Volume 55 Biographies 20: Du Yan, Gao Mai, Er Zhu Chang, Zhou Yao, Du Gukai, Qi Fuhui, Zhang Wei, He Hong, Houmo Chenying · 1 passage

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屬陳將荀法尚、陳紀降，穎與行軍總管段文振度江安集初附。 When the Chen generals Xun Fashang and Chen Ji surrendered, Ying and Campaign Commander Duan Wenzhen crossed the Yangzi to settle the newly submitted territories.

Book of Sui, Chapter 79Volume 79 Biographies 44: Imperial Affines · 1 passage

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琮所署大將軍許世武密以城召陳將宜黃侯陳紀，謀泄，琮誅之。 Grand General Xu Shiwu, whom Cong had appointed, secretly offered the city to Chen general Marquis Chen Ji of Yihuang. When the plot leaked, Cong executed him.