Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Court Physician-in-Chief

Cheng Ju 程據

Died AD 300

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Cheng Ju was a Court Physician-in-Chief. It is not yet established whether this person is the same as similarly named people in other chapters.

Life and dates

Death

AD 300 及賈庶人死
Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 53, passage 131

Attested activity

AD 300 三月前
Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 53, passage 119

Career and standing

Court Physician-in-Chief 太醫令
Held
Directly stated · Book of Jin 53, passage 119
executed 誅
Executed
Directly stated · Book of Jin 53, passage 131

References in the histories

Book of Jin, Chapter 53Volume 53 Biographies 23: Crown Prince Minhuai · 2 passages

賈后聞之憂怖，乃使太醫令程據合巴豆杏子丸。 When Empress Jia heard this, she became anxious and afraid. She ordered Cheng Ju, the chief court physician, to compound pills from croton and apricot kernels.

及賈庶人死，乃誅劉振、孫慮、程據等，冊復太子曰：「皇帝使使持節、兼司空、衛尉伊策故皇太子之靈曰：嗚呼！ When Deposed Commoner Jia died, they executed Liu Zhen, Sun Lü, Cheng Ju, and others, and posthumously restored the crown prince; the edict read: "The emperor dispatches the credential-bearer, concurrent Director of Works, Commandant of the Guard Yi to announce by patent to the spirit of the late crown prince: Alas!