Song, Liao, and Jin · Philosopher and Scholar

Cheng Hao 程子

Chengzi

Attested AD 1032 - AD 1085

Passages: 4
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Cheng Hao was a Philosopher and Scholar.

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Posthumous name	Lord Zheng	正公	Zhenggong

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1032 to AD 1085 先賢正公程子
Strongly inferred · History of Ming 284, passage 214

Family

Ancestor of Cheng Keren (程克仁)
seventeenth-generation descendant 十七代孫 · paternal line · 17 generations
Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 220
Ancestor of Cheng Jiedao (程接道)
descendant 後 · paternal line
Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 214

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 214

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 284Volume 284 Biographies 172: Confucian Scholars 3 · 4 passages

程接道，先賢正公程子後也。 Cheng Jiedao was a descendant of Cheng Hao, the former worthy Lord Zheng.

崇禎三年，河南巡按李日宣請以正公之後為之嗣，詔許之，遂以接道為翰林院《五經》博士，子孫世襲。 In Chongzhen 3 Henan touring censor Li Rixuan asked that a descendant of Cheng Hao be appointed; the throne agreed, and Jiedao was made Hanlin Doctor of the Five Classics, hereditary for his line.

程克仁，先賢正公程子十七代孫也，世居嵩縣之六渾。 Cheng Keren was a seventeenth-generation descendant of Cheng Hao and his family had long lived at Liuhun in Song County.

景泰六年授翰林院《五經》博士，子孫世襲，以奉程子祀事。 In Jingtai 6 he was made Hanlin Doctor of the Five Classics, a hereditary post charged with sacrifices to Cheng Hao.