Overview
Cui Hong was an official and Statesman.
PeriodSui and Tang
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 880 帝西狩Killed for refusing to submitDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 183, passage 76
- AD 881 未幾,及禍Met with disasterStrongly inferred · New Book of Tang 183, passages 80, 83
Attested activity
- AD 860 to AD 874 咸通中Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 183, passages 81, 83
- AD 880 帝西狩Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 76
- AD 880 廣明初Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 24
- AD 881 未幾,及禍Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 183, passage 80
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Cui Yi (崔沂)elder brother 兄 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 24
- Child of Cui Xuan (崔鉉)father 父Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 68, passages 23-24
Key source chapters
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 183 Volume 183 Biographies 108: Bi, Cui, Liu, Lu, Zheng, Zhu, Han 3 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 68 Volume 68 Book of Later Tang 44: Biographies 20: Xue Tinggui, Cui Yi, Liu Yue, Liu Ye, Feng Shunqing, Dou Mengzheng, Li Baoyin, Gui Ai, Kong, Miao, Zhang Wenbao, Chen Yi, Liu Zan 1 passage
Career and standing
- Co-Director of the Secretariat-Chancellery 同中書門下平章事AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 78
- chief minister 宰輔AD 880 廣明初 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 24
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 76
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · New Book of Tang 183, passage 78
Events and relationships
- Announced at courtDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 79
- Met disasterStrongly inferred · New Book of Tang 183, passage 80
- AD 880 帝西狩Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 183, passage 76
- Relation Colleague of · Person Doulu Zuan (豆盧瑑)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 78
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment did not come to a peaceful end, matching a calendrical prediction · Mode named-source-report Source Work calendrical expert of the Xiantong era 咸通中治歷者Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passages 82-83
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passages 76, 78
References in the histories
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