Song, Liao, and Jin · Official and Administrator

Da Gongding 大公鼎

Dà Gōngdǐng

Died AD 1121

Passages
16
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Da Gongding as an administrator and official. This record brings together 16 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Da Gongding 大公鼎 Dà Gōngdǐng
Personal Da Gongding 大公鼎 Da Gongding
Given 公鼎 Gongding
Surname Da

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 保大元年 · Western Year: AD 1121
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0049

Age

  • Age: 79 · Reckoning: sui · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 保大元年 · Western Year: AD 1121
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0049

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 統和間 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Western Interval: Start: AD 983 · End: AD 1012
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0011
  • Source Date: Text: 七年 · Western Year: AD 1117
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:028:s0104
  • Source Date: Text: 保大元年 · Western Year: AD 1121
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0049
  • Source Date: Text: 六年 · Western Year: AD 1116
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:028:s0057
  • Source Date: Text: 咸雍十年 · Western Year: AD 1074
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0015
  • Source Date: Text: 天祚即位 · Western Year: AD 1101
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0034

Family

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  • Descendant of Zhong (忠)
    Kinship Term: great-grandfather / 曾祖 · Generation Distance: 3 · Line: paternal · Parentage: biological
  • Child of Xin (信)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
  • Child of Grandfather of Da Gongding
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: grandson · Object Role: grandfather
  • Parent of Da Changling (昌齡)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Da Changchao (昌朝)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Da Changsi (昌嗣)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Origins and identity

Career and standing

  • Label: Acting Investigating Commissioner of Shenzhou / 沈州觀察判官 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 咸雍十年 · Western Year: AD 1074
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0015
  • Label: Military Commissioner of Changning Army / 長寧軍節度使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天祚即位 · Western Year: AD 1101
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0034
  • Label: Chief Intendant of Cash and Silks at Changchunzhou / 長春州錢帛都提點 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0029
  • Label: Commissioner of the Eastern Capital Revenue Bureau / 東京戶部使 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0034
  • Label: Director of the Court of Review / 大理卿 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0033
  • Label: Guardian of the Central Capital / 中京留守 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0039
  • Label: Magistrate of Liangxiang / 良鄉令 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0021
  • Label: Vice Guardian of the Southern Capital / 南京副留守 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0034
  • Label: Vice Military Commissioner of Xingguo Army / 興國軍節度副使 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0022
  • Label: acting regent / 攝留守事 · Action: assumed
    Explicit · liaoshi:028:s0057
  • Label: Household Ministry commissioner / 戶部使 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:028:s0057
  • Title: Meritorious Minister of Upright Integrity / 貞亮功臣 · Action: granted
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0039
  • Title: Meritorious Minister Who Guards Integrity / 保節功臣 · Action: granted
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0043

Places and affiliations

  • Polity Id: liao · Relation: served
  • Place: Shuai-bin County, Liaoyang / 遼陽率賓縣
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0010
  • Place: Dading / 大定 · Relation: resided-at · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 統和間 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Western Interval: Start: AD 983 · End: AD 1012
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0011

Learning and skills

  • Credential: Presented Scholar / 進士 · Action: earned · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 咸雍十年 · Western Year: AD 1074
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0015

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: capable-official · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · liaoshi:105:s0171

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 28Volume 28 Annals 28: Emperor Tianzuo 2 · 2 passages
History of Liao, Chapter 105Volume 105 Biographies 35: Capable Officials · 14 passages