Five Dynasties · General

Du Chongwei 杜重威

Attested AD 945 - AD 946

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Du Chongwei was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 946 杜重威以大軍降於滹水
Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 144
AD 945 開運二年
Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 137

Events and relationships

Joined the northern frontier campaign
AD 945 開運二年 · Military · Commander
Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 137
Surrendered the main army
AD 946 杜重威以大軍降於滹水 · Military · Surrendering commander · At Hutuo River 滹水
Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 144

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 251Volume 251 Biographies 10: Han Lingkun, Murong Yanzhao, Fu Yanqing · 2 passages

開運二年，與杜重威、李守貞經略北鄙。 In the second year of Kaiyun he joined Du Chongwei and Li Shouzhen in securing the northern frontier.

及杜重威以大軍降於滹水，急詔彥卿與高行周領禁兵屯澶淵。 When Du Chongwei surrendered the main army at the Hutuo River, urgent orders summoned Yanqing and Gao Xingzhou to lead palace troops to encamp at Chanyuan.