Five Dynasties · Rebel

Dong Zhang 董璋

Dǒng Zhāng

First attested AD 931; died AD 932

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Dong Zhang was a rebel.

Life and dates

Death

AD 932 孟知祥殺董璋
Killed · Authority Meng Zhixiang (孟知祥)
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 6, passage 195

Attested activity

AD 931 長興2年
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 6, passages 176, 195

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 6Volume 6 Later Tang Annals 3: Mingzong · 3 passages

甲寅，董璋陷遂州，武信軍節度使夏魯奇死之。 On jiayin Dong Zhang seized Sui; Xia Luqi, military governor of Wuxin, fell in the fighting.

丙午，孟知祥攻董璋，陷綿州。 On bingwu Meng Zhixiang struck Dong Zhang and seized Mian Prefecture.

六月甲寅，封王建為高麗國王、大義軍使孟知祥殺董璋，陷東川。 On jiayin of the sixth month Wang Jian was enfeoffed king of Goryeo; Meng Zhixiang, commissioner of the Dayi army, killed Dong Zhang and took Dongchuan.