Overview
The translated histories identify Cheng Ying as a named individual. This record brings together 4 passages from 3 chapters across 3 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Cheng Ying | 程嬰 | Cheng Ying |
| Personal name | Cheng Ying | 程嬰 | Cheng Ying |
| Personal | Cheng Ying | 程嬰 | Chéng Yīng |
| Personal name | Cheng Ying | 程嬰 | Chéng Yīng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: male
- Sex: maleExplicit · shiji:045:s0194
Roles
- Named Individual
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 春秋之世 · Western Interval: Start: BC 583 · End: BC 541Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:031:s0230
- Source Date: Text: 晉景公之三年 · Western Year: BC 597Explicit event contextual date · shiji:045:s0011
- Source Date: Text: 生始滿月至十餘歲 · Western Interval: Start: AD 450 · End: AD 500Explicit event contextual date · weishu:093:s0036, weishu:093:s0041
- Source Date: Text: 程嬰、公孫杵臼之義 · Western Year: BC 583Explicit · shiji:045:s0194
Events and relationships
- Kind: personal · Role: righteous-pledger · Action: righteousness-fulfilled · Other Person Id: Zhao Wu (趙武)Explicit · shiji:045:s0194
- Relation: protector-of · Person Id: Zhao Wu (趙武)Explicit · shiji:045:s0011
- Relation: ally-of · Person Id: Gongsun Chujiu (公孫杵臼)Explicit · shiji:045:s0194
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: righteousness · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment · Speaker Person Id: Sima Qian (太史公)Explicit · shiji:045:s0194
References in the histories
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