Five Dynasties · Royal Family Member

Chengxun 承訓

Attested AD 947

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chengxun was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 947 四月甲子
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 136

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Sibling of Chengyou (承祐)
elder brother 兄 · Full siblings
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 136
Sibling of Chengxun (承勛)
elder brother 兄 · Full siblings
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 136
Sibling of Princess Yongning (宋氏)
elder brother 兄 · Full siblings
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 136
Child of the Emperor (帝)
eldest imperial son 皇長子
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 136

Career and standing

General-in-Chief of the Left Guard 左衛上將軍
AD 947 四月甲子 · Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 136

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 99Volume 99 Book of Later Jin 1: Gaozu Annals 1 · 1 passage

甲子，以皇長子承訓為左衛上將軍，第二子承祐為左衛大將軍，第三子承勛為右衛大將軍，皇女彭城郡君宋氏封永寧公主，皇侄承赟為右衛上將軍。 On jiazi the eldest son Chengxun was made general-in-chief of the Left Guard, the second son Chengyou great general of the Left Guard, and the third son Chengxun great general of the Right Guard; Lady Song of Pengcheng was created Princess Yongning, and the nephew Chengyun was made general-in-chief of the Right Guard.