Five Dynasties · Prince and General

Chongying 重英

Chóngyīng

Died AD 936

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Chongying as a general, military officer, 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Chongying 重英 Chóngyīng
Personal name Chongying 重英 Chóngyīng
Personal name Prince Chongying of Guo 虢王重英
Title Prince of Guo 虢王 Guó Wáng
Personal name Shi Chongying 石重英 Shí Chóngyīng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Military Officer
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

  • Manner: execution · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 清泰三年七月己丑 · Western Year: AD 936

Attested activity

Family

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  • Child of Gaozu of Jin (晉高祖)
    Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Subject Birth Order: 1

Career and standing

  • Label: Right Guards general / 右衛上將軍 · Action: held
  • Title: Prince of Guo / 虢王 · Action: posthumously-enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天福四年四月 · Western Year: AD 939
  • Status: execution · Action: suffered · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 清泰三年七月己丑 · Western Year: AD 936

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 87Volume 87 Book of Later Jin 13: Biographies 2: Imperial Family · 4 passages