Chengchong (承充) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Chengchong as a general, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Chengchong	承充	Chengchong
Personal name	Chengchong	承充	Chengchong

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jinshi:130:s0165, jinshi:130:s0167, jinshi:130:s0169, jinshi:130:s0173

Roles

General
Official
Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 興定元年 · Western Year: AD 1217
Explicit · jinshi:130:s0167

Family

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Parent of Pusunai (蒲速乃)
Kinship Term: child / 子 · Parentage: biological
Parent of Nühu (女胡)
Kinship Term: child / 子 · Parentage: biological
Parent of A Luzhen (阿魯真)
Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological

Career and standing

Label: grand marshal of the Upper Capital / 上京元帥 · Action: held
Explicit · jinshi:130:s0167

Works and attributed material

Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quote: true
Explicit · jinshi:130:s0173, jinshi:130:s0174

References in the histories

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History of Jin, Chapter 130Volume 130 Biographies 68: Exemplary Women: The Wife of A Lin; The Wife of Li Baoxin; The Wife of Han Qingmin; Lei Fu, née Shi; Kang Zhuzhu; The Wife of Li Wen; The Wife of Li Ying; The Wife of Xiang Qi; A Luzhen; The Wife of Sahe Nian; The Wife of Xu Gu; Feng Miaozhen; Lady Pucha; Lady Wugulun; The Wife of Su Lan; The Wife of Mang Ge; Lady Yin; Lady Bai; Nie Xiaonü; The Wife of Zhong De; Lady Li of Baofu; Zhang Fengnu · 4 passages

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阿魯真，宗室承充之女，胡裏改猛安夾谷胡山之妻。 A Luzhen was a daughter of the imperial clansman Chengchong and the wife of Jiagu Hushan of the Huligai meng'an.

興定元年，承充為上京元帥，上京行省太平執承充應蒲鮮萬奴。 In the first year of Xingding (1217), Chengchong was grand marshal of the Upper Capital; Taiping of the Upper Capital Branch Secretariat seized Chengchong to answer Pu Xian Wannu.

萬奴遣人招之，不從，乃射承充書入城，阿魯真得而碎之，曰：「此詐也。」 Wannu sent men to summon her, but she refused; he then shot a letter from Chengchong into the city. A Luzhen received it, tore it to pieces, and said, "This is a fraud."

承充已被執，乘間謂其二子女胡、蒲速乃曰：「吾起身宿衛，致位一品，死無恨矣。 Chengchong had already been taken prisoner; seizing an opportunity he told his two children, Nühu and Pusunai, "I rose from palace guard service to the first rank; I die without regret.