Overview
Cheng Fuyun was a general and Military Officer.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- Execution · Cause False accusation of mutiny · Authority Deposed Emperor of Jin (晋出帝)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 60
- AD 944 天福九年春Execution · Negated Self Exculpation trueDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 186
Attested activity
- AD 907 to AD 960 五代Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passages 1, 10
- AD 942 天福七年冬Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 181
- AD 944 天福九年春Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passages 182-186
- AD 942 to AD 946 晉出帝時Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 56
- AD 944 to AD 946 開運中Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 57
Key source chapters
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 34 Volume 34 Biographies of Recluses 14: Zhen Gao, Shi Ang, Cheng Fuyun, Li Zilun 7 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 95 Volume 95 Book of Later Jin 21: Biographies 10: Huang Fuyu, Wang Qing, Liang Hanzhang, Bai Fengjin, Lu Shunmi, Zhou Huan, Shen Yun, Wu Luan, Di Zhang, Cheng Fuyun, Guo Lin 6 passages
Origins and identity
- lineage unknown不知其世家Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 53
Career and standing
- army officer 軍校Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 180
- common soldier 軍卒Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 55
- commander of the left wing of the Fengguo Army 奉國左廂都指揮使AD 942 天福七年冬 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 181
- Training Commissioner of Mingzhou 洺州團練使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 55
- Commander of the Fengguo right wing 奉國右廂都指揮使HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 56
- militia training commissioner of Ming Prefecture 洺州團練使AD 942 天福七年冬 · Promoted · At Ming Prefecture 洺州Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 181
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- prefect of Shang Prefecture 商州刺史AD 944 少帝至封丘 · Transferred out · At Shang Prefecture 商州Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 185
- honorary Grand Guardian 檢校太保AD 942 天福七年冬 · AddedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 181
- killed 見殺AD 944 天福九年春 · ExecutedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 186
- ImprisonedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 60
- imprisoned and interrogated 下獄鞫之Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 185
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passages 181-182
- Organization Fengguo Army 奉國 · Relation Officer ofDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 181
Events and relationships
- Fought at ZongchengDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 181
- Fought camp fire and prevented mutinyAD 944 to AD 946 開運中 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 57
- Hid mutiny from courtConcealment · ActorDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 58
- Kept the plot secret and did not reportAD 944 天福九年春 · Political · SubjectDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 183
- Suppressed camp fire plotDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 182
- Relation Colleague of · Person Li Yin (李殷)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 184
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- Relation Rival of · Person Li Yin (李殷)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 59
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment people considered his death unjust · Mode public-opinionDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 186
- Assessment righteous man who to death would not clear himself · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passages 10, 60
- deep, sparing of words, and braveCharacterDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 54
- Steady, generous, courageous, and strong.CharacterDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passages 180, 183
- Wounded while extinguishing the camp fire.InjuryDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 182
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 179
- Place of origin is not recorded.未詳何許人也Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 179
References in the histories
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