Cheng Gongzuo (程公佐)

Overview

The translated histories identify Cheng Gongzuo as a general and military officer. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Cheng Gongzuo	程公佐	Cheng Gongzuo
Personal name	Cheng Gongzuo	程公佐	Cheng Gongzuo
Personal	Cheng Gongzuo	程公佐

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jiutangshu:181:s0130

Roles

General
Military Officer

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 文德元年春 · Western Year: AD 888
Explicit · jiutangshu:181:s0130
Source Date: Text: 程公佐 · Western Year: AD 888
Explicit · jiutangshu:185:s0122

Places and affiliations

Label: Tang / 唐 · Relation: served
Explicit · jiutangshu:181:s0130

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated-and-beheaded · Other Person Id: Le Congxun (樂從訓)
Explicit · jiutangshu:181:s0130
Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated · Other Person Id: Le Congxun (樂從訓)
Explicit · jiutangshu:185:s0122

References in the histories

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Old Book of Tang, Chapter 181Volume 177 Biographies 127: Cui Shenyou, Cui Gong, Lu Jun, Pei Xiu, Yang Shou, Wei Baoheng, Lu Yan, Xiao Houzi, Liu Zhan, Liu Zhuan, Cao Que, Bi Xian, Du Shenquan, Liu Ye, Dou Luzhan · 1 passage

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弘信遣將程公佐領兵討擊，大敗之，梟從訓首於軍門，時文德元年春也。 Hongxin sent Cheng Gongzuo in pursuit, routed him utterly, and displayed Congxun's head before the army gate in the spring of the first year of Wende.

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 185Volume 181 Biographies 131: Shi Xiancheng, Zi Xiaozhang, He Jintao, Han Yunzhong, Li Yanzhen, Luo Hongxin · 1 passage

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弘信遣將程公佐領兵討擊，大敗之，梟從訓首於軍門，時文德元年春也。 Hongxin sent the general Cheng Gongzuo against him, routed his army, and displayed Congxun's head at the camp gate. This was in the spring of Wende 1.