Overview
Du Cong was a Jingzhao Intendant.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 827 to AD 835 大和中Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 183, passages 8-9
- AD 832 大和六年Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 237
- AD 846 宣宗嗣位Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 184, passages 69, 71
- AD 833 to AD 846 李德裕始與悰同輔政Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 183, passage 10
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- military commissioner of Jiannan Dongchuan 劍南東川節度使Appointed · At Jiannan Dongchuan 劍南東川Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 10
- chief minister 輔政HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 10
- head of the Directorate of Revenue 領度支HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 9
- Head of the Revenue Bureau 領度支HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 184, passage 70
- Jingzhao Intendant 京兆尹HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 237
- Military Governor of Jiannan East and West 節度劍南東西川HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 184, passage 70
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- military governor of Zhongwu 忠武HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 8
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 237; New Book of Tang 183, passage 8
- At Huainan 淮南 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 9
Events and relationships
- Abandoned the military colony plan after Yang Shou’s adviceDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 184, passage 81
- Requested death sentence reductionDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 237
- Sent out after falling out with Li DeyuDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 10
- Relation Colleague of · Person Yuwen Ding (宇文鼎)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 237
- Relation Patron of · Person Yang Shou (楊收)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 184, passages 69-70, 74
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 237; New Book of Tang 183, passage 8
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