Chengzong (成宗) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Chengzong as a named individual, royal family member, and ruler. This record brings together 26 passages from 10 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Chengzong	成宗	Chéngzōng
Temple name	Chengzong	成宗
Temple	Chengzong	成宗
Temple	Chengzong	成宗	Chéngzōng
Temple	Chengzong	成宗	Chengzong
Temple name	Chengzong	成宗	Chengzong
Temple name	Chengzong	成宗	Chéngzōng
Title	Emperor Chengzong	成宗皇帝	Chengzong huangdi
Temple	Emperor Chengzong	成宗	Chengzong
Temple	Emperor Chengzong	成宗
Title	Emperor Chengzong
Personal	Temür
Personal	Temür		Temür

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · yuanshi:031:s0003, yuanshi:106:s0019, yuanshi:109:s0011, yuanshi:109:s0012, yuanshi:114:s0059, yuanshi:116:s0022
Sex: male
Strongly inferred · yuanshi:110:s0473, yuanshi:179:s0171, yuanshi:192:s0034, yuanshi:204:s0092

Roles

Named Individual
Royal Family Member
Ruler

Life and dates

Death

Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大德十一年 · Western Year: AD 1307
Explicit · yuanshi:031:s0004, yuanshi:106:s0023
Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大德十一年春 · Western Year: AD 1307
Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0033
Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大德十一年正月 · Western Year: AD 1307
Explicit · yuanshi:116:s0070

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 三十一年，成宗即位 · Western Year: AD 1294
Explicit · yuanshi:114:s0059
Source Date: Text: 元貞元年 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1295 · End: AD 1297
Explicit event contextual date · yuanshi:110:s0473, yuanshi:110:s0480, yuanshi:110:s0490
Source Date: Text: 大德三年 · Western Year: AD 1299
Explicit · yuanshi:031:s0003
Source Date: Text: 大德九年 · Western Year: AD 1305
Explicit event contextual date · yuanshi:116:s0068
Source Date: Text: 大德十一年 · Western Year: AD 1307
Explicit · yuanshi:031:s0004
Source Date: Text: 大德十一年春 · Western Year: AD 1307
Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0033
Source Date: Text: 大德十一年正月 · Western Year: AD 1307
Explicit · yuanshi:116:s0070
Source Date: Text: 大德四年二月 · Western Year: AD 1300
Strongly inferred · yuanshi:116:s0064
Source Date: Text: 成宗 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1294 · End: AD 1307
Explicit event contextual date · yuanshi:109:s0011, yuanshi:109:s0012
Source Date: Text: 成宗 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1295 · End: AD 1307
Explicit · yuanshi:106:s0019
Source Date: Text: 成宗即位 · Western Year: AD 1294
Explicit · yuanshi:204:s0092
Source Date: Text: 成宗時 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1295 · End: AD 1307
Explicit · yuanshi:192:s0034
Source Date: Text: 成宗朝 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1294 · End: AD 1307
Explicit event contextual date · yuanshi:179:s0171

Family

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Child of Bolan Yeqiechi (伯藍也怯赤)
Kinship Term: bore / 生 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
Parent of Yili Haiya (益里海涯)
Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological
Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological
Parent of Aiyamishili (愛牙失里)
Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological
Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological
Spouse of Buluhan (卜魯罕)
Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: primary-marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband
Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: marriage · Relationship State: active
Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: primary-marriage
Spouse of Shilian Dali (失憐答里)
Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: primary-marriage
Kinship Term: primary consort / 元妃 · Union Category: marriage · Relationship State: active
Spouse of Qilijihutieni (乞里吉忽帖尼)
Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: marriage · Relationship State: active
Kin of Princess Shouning (壽寧公主)
Kinship Term: niece / 甥 · Line: maternal

Career and standing

Action: ascended throne
Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0083
Date Context: Source Date: Text: 即皇帝位 · Western Year: AD 1294
Explicit · yuanshi:116:s0042

Places and affiliations

Label: Yuan / 元 · Relation: ruled-or-served
Explicit · yuanshi:031:s0003
Polity Id: yuan · Relation: associated-with
Strongly inferred · yuanshi:109:s0011, yuanshi:109:s0012
Polity Id: yuan · Relation: associated-with
Explicit · yuanshi:116:s0022
Polity Id: yuan · Relation: ruled
Strongly inferred · yuanshi:106:s0019
Polity Id: yuan · Relation: ruled
Explicit · yuanshi:110:s0473, yuanshi:192:s0034
Place: Shangdu / 上都 · Relation: arrived-at
Explicit · yuanshi:116:s0040

Works and attributed material

Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Other Person Id: Buluhan (卜魯罕)
Explicit · yuanshi:114:s0092
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true
Explicit · yuanshi:192:s0036

Events and relationships

Kind: political · Role: actor · Action: assembled-at-Shangdu
Explicit · yuanshi:116:s0040

Assessments and attributes

Assessment: praised-Andu'er-as-rare · Other Person Id: Andu'er (諳都剌) · Provenance: Mode: quoted-speech · Speaker Person Id: Chengzong (成宗)
Explicit · yuanshi:192:s0036

Source notes

Historicity: historical
Explicit · yuanshi:109:s0011, yuanshi:109:s0012, yuanshi:204:s0092

References in the histories

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History of Yuan, Chapter 31Volume 31 Annals 31: Mingzong · 3 passages

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成宗大德三年，命武宗撫軍北邊，帝以四年十一月壬子生。 In the third year of Dade under Chengzong, Wuzong was ordered to command troops on the northern frontier; he was born on renzi day in the eleventh month of the fourth year.

成宗崩，十一年，武宗入繼大統，立仁宗為皇太子，命以次傳於帝。 Chengzong died; in the eleventh year, Wuzong entered to succeed to the Great Foundation, installed Renzong as crown prince, and ordered that succession pass to him in order.

成宗以來，列聖相承，罔不恪遵成憲。 From Chengzong onward, successive sage emperors have none failed to reverently observe the established constitution.

History of Yuan, Chapter 106Volume 106 Tables 1: Empresses and Consorts · 2 passages

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成宗 Chengzong (Temür)

卜魯罕皇后（伯岳吾氏，勳臣普化之孫，駙馬脫里忽思之女。元貞初立為皇后，大德三年授冊寶。十一年帝崩，武宗立，廢后，徙東安州，尋賜死。成宗晚年多疾，后居中用事，而能信任相臣哈剌哈孫，以卒成大德之治，識者猶有取焉。）失憐答里元妃（弘吉列氏，早薨。至大元年追尊諡曰貞慈靜懿皇后，配享成廟。）乞里吉忽帖尼皇后 Empress Buluhan (Baiyuewu, granddaughter of the meritorious minister Puhua and daughter of the imperial son-in-law Telihusi; made empress at the start of Yuanzhen and invested in 1299; when Temür died in 1307 Külüg deposed her, exiled her to Dong'an, and soon had her executed. Though she dominated the inner court during Temür's late illnesses, she trusted the chief minister Harqasun and helped bring the Dade reign to a stable close—a point critics still acknowledged). Primary Consort Shilian Dali (Kongirat; died young; posthumously titled Empress Zhenci Jingyi in 1308 and enshrined at Chengzong's temple). Empress Qilijihutieni.

History of Yuan, Chapter 109Volume 109 Tables 4: Princesses · 2 passages

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趙國大長公主阿剌海別吉，太祖女，適趙武毅王孛要合。獨木干公主，睿宗女，適拜哈弟鄃王聶古䚟。趙國大長公主月烈，世祖女，適拜哈子趙武襄王愛不花。趙國大長公主葉里迷失，定宗女，適孛（答）要合子趙忠襄王君不花。趙國大長公主忽答迭迷失，裕宗女，適（君）愛不花子趙忠獻王闊里吉思，繼室以趙國大長公主愛牙（迷）失里，成宗女也。趙國大長公主亦憐真，適君不花子趙忠烈王囊家台。趙國大長公主回紇，適君不花弟趙康禧王喬鄰察。趙國大長公主阿失禿魯，適愛不花子鄃忠襄王朮忽難。大長公主（桑）速哥八剌，適囊家台子趙王馬札罕。 Grand Princess of Zhao Alahaibieji, Genghis's daughter, married Boyaohe, the martial and resolute King of Zhao. Princess Dumugan, Tolui's daughter, married Baiha's younger brother Nieguqi, Prince of Yu. Grand Princess of Zhao Yuelie, Kublai's daughter, married Baiha's son Aibuhua, the martial and supportive King of Zhao. Grand Princess of Zhao Yelimi Shi, Güyük's daughter, married Boyaohe's son Junbuhua, the loyal and supportive King of Zhao. Grand Princess of Zhao Hudadiemi Shi, Zhenjin's daughter, married Aibuhua's son Kuolijisi, the loyal and offering King of Zhao; Temür's daughter Grand Princess of Zhao Aiyamishili was the successor consort. Grand Princess of Zhao Yilianzhen married Junbuhua's son Nangjiatai, the loyal and stern King of Zhao. Grand Princess of Zhao Huihe married Junbuhua's younger brother Qiaolincha, the joyous and auspicious King of Zhao. Grand Princess of Zhao Ashitulu married Aibuhua's son Zhuhunan, the loyal and supportive King of Yu. Grand Princess Sugabieba married Nangjiatai's son Mazahan, King of Zhao.

History of Yuan, Chapter 110Volume 110 Tables 5: Three Ducal Ministers 1 · 1 passage

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成宗皇帝 Emperor Chengzong

History of Yuan, Chapter 114Volume 114 Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts 1 · 5 passages

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三十一年，成宗即位，五月，追謚昭睿順聖皇后，其冊文曰：「奉先思孝，臣子之至情； In the thirty-first year Chengzong took the throne; in the fifth month she was posthumously enfeoffed as Empress Zhaorui Shunsheng. The enfeoffment text read: "Serving the former and thinking of filial piety are the utmost feeling of subject and child;

成宗多疾，后居中用事，信任相臣哈剌哈孫，大德之政，人稱平允，皆后處決。 Chengzong was often ill; the empress held power from the center, trusted Chief Minister Qalaqashun, and the government of the Dade era — which people called even and fair — was all decided by the empress.

明年，成宗崩。 The next year Chengzong died.

成宗貞慈靜懿皇后，名失憐答里，弘吉剌氏，斡羅陳之女也。 Chengzong's Empress Zhenci Jingyi was Shiliandali, of the Kongirat clan and daughter of Woluochen.

謹遣某官某，上尊諡曰貞慈靜懿皇后，升祔於成宗皇帝殿室。 We respectfully send an official to bestow the honorific posthumous title Empress Zhenci Jingyi and elevate her tablet to join Chengzong's temple chamber.

History of Yuan, Chapter 116Volume 116 Biographies 3: Empresses and Consorts 2 · 6 passages

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裕宗徽仁裕聖皇后伯藍也怯赤，一名闊闊真，弘吉剌氏，生順宗、成宗。 Empress Huiren Yusheng of Emperor Yuzong Zhenjin was Bo'alaije'u, also called Kokejin, of the Hongjira clan. She bore Darmabala and Temür, who became Emperors Shunzong and Chengzong.

世祖崩，成宗至上都，諸王畢會。 When Kublai died, Temür arrived at Shangdu and all the princes assembled.

先是，御史中丞崔彧得玉璽於木華黎國王曾孫世德家，其文曰「受命於天，既壽永昌」，上之於后，至是，后手授成宗。 Earlier the Censor-in-Chief Cui Yu had obtained the jade seal in the home of Shide, great-grandson of Prince Muqali. Its inscription read "Receiving the mandate from Heaven, long life and eternal prosperity." He presented it to the empress, and on this occasion she personally handed it to Temür.

大德九年，成宗不豫，卜魯罕皇后秉政，遣仁宗母子出居懷州。 In 1305 Chengzong fell ill. Empress Buluqan held power and sent Ayurbarwada and his mother out to reside at Huaizhou.

十一年正月，成宗崩。 In the first month of 1307 Chengzong died.

方武宗之北狩，適成廟之賓天。 Just as Külüg Khan was hunting in the north, Chengzong became a guest of Heaven.

History of Yuan, Chapter 117Volume 117 Biographies 4: Belgutei, Jochi, Tula, Yahudou, Kuanchepuhua, Tiemu'er Buhua · 3 passages

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大德十一年春，成宗崩，左丞相阿忽臺等潛謀立安西王阿難答，而推皇后伯嶽吾氏稱制，中外洶洶。 In the spring of the eleventh year of Dade, Emperor Chengzong died. Left Chancellor Ahutai and others secretly plotted to set up Prince Anxi Ananda, while Empress Bo'aqun was pressed to rule as regent, and alarm spread through court and country alike.

成宗立，命牙忽都常侍左右。 When Emperor Chengzong ascended the throne, he kept Yahudou constantly at his side.

成宗崩，安西王阿難答與明理帖木兒窺望神器。 When Emperor Chengzong died, Prince of Anxi Ananda and Mingli Temür cast covetous eyes on the throne.

History of Yuan, Chapter 179Volume 179 Biographies 66: He Sheng, Yang Duoerzhi, Xiao Baizhu · 1 passage

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嘗從成宗北征，特授檀州知州，入為禮部郎中，擢同知大都路總管府事，出知中山府，以憂去官。 He once followed Emperor Chengzong on the northern campaign and was specially appointed prefect of Tanzhou. He entered service as a director in the Ministry of Rites, was promoted to associate administrator of the Dadu Circuit General Administration, and went out as prefect of Zhongshan before leaving office to mourn.

History of Yuan, Chapter 192Volume 192 Biographies 79: Virtuous Officials 2 · 1 passage

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成宗時，為翰林院札爾里赤，職書制誥。 Under Emperor Chengzong he served in the Hanlin Academy as jarligchi, responsible for drafting imperial edicts and patents.

History of Yuan, Chapter 204Volume 204 Biographies 91: Eunuchs · 2 passages

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成宗即位，進昭文館大學士、太醫院使。 When Chengzong came to the throne, he was promoted to grand academician of the Zhaowen Hall and made commissioner of the Imperial Medical Office.

帝嘗寢疾，邦寧不離左右者十餘月。 When the emperor once fell seriously ill, Bangning stayed at his side without leaving for more than ten months.