Overview
Cui Hongsheng was an official and General.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Shangke | 上客 | Shangke |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 612 遼東之役…發病而卒Fell ill and died after fleeing defeatDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 314
Age
- 60Reckoning Sui · Point deathDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 314
Attested activity
- AD 557 to AD 581 在周為右侍上士Directly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 304
- AD 580 尉迥作亂相州Directly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 305
- AD 604 煬帝即位Directly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 312
- AD 612 遼東之役Directly stated · Book of Sui 74, passages 313-314
- AD 581 高祖受禪Directly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 307
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Lady Cui, Consort of the Prince of Henan (崔妃)daughter 女Directly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 236
- Sibling of Cui Hongdu (崔弘度)elder brother 兄 · paternal line
younger brother 弟 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passages 236, 305
Career and standing
- Grand Master for Splendid Happiness with Golden Seal and Purple Ribbon 金紫光祿大夫AD 604 煬帝即位 · AdvancedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 312
- Senior Grand Master for Court Audience 上儀同AD 580 以功拜上儀同 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 305
- General of Agile Cavalry 驃騎將軍AD 581 授驃騎將軍 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 307
- Administrator of Xindu 信都太守AD 604 煬帝即位 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 312
- Governor of Ji Prefecture 冀州刺史AD 604 煬帝即位 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 312
- Attendant Gentleman of the Right 右侍上士AD 557 to AD 581 在周為右侍上士 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 304
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- Acting Grand General of the Left Martial Guard 檢校左武衛大將軍事AD 612 遼東之役 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 313
- Senior Commander Unequaled in Honor 上開府PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 306
- office 官RemovedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 311
- Administrator of Zhuo Commandery 涿郡太守AD 604 煬帝即位 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 312
- Area Commander-in-Chief of Xiang Prefecture 襄州總管TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 310
- Governor of Ci Prefecture 慈州刺史TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 308
- Governor of Zheng Prefecture 鄭州刺史TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 309
- Marquis of Huangtai County 黃台縣侯At Huangtai County 黃台縣 · Households 800 · GrantedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 306
- duke 公AD 581 高祖受禪,進爵為公 · AdvancedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 307
- Marquis of Huangtai County 黃台縣侯EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 306
- HeldImperial relativeDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 310
Places and affiliations
- Polity Northern Zhou 周 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passages 304-305
- Polity Sui 隋 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passages 307, 312
- At Ci Prefecture 慈州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 308
- At Ji Prefecture 冀州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 312
- At Xiang Prefecture 襄州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 310
- At Xindu 信都 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 312
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- At Zheng Prefecture 鄭州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 309
- At Zhuo Commandery 涿郡 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 312
Events and relationships
- Advanced toward PyongyangAD 612 遼東之役 · Military · Commander · At Pyongyang 平壤Directly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 313
- Attacked rebel at Xiangzhou with elder brotherDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 305
- Defeated and fled with Yuwen ShuDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 314
- Guarded the palace more than ten yearsAD 581 to AD 595 宿衛十餘年 · Military · Palace guardDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 308
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Sui 74, passage 304
References in the histories
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