Du Hong (杜洪) | 24 Histories

Overview

Du Hong was a warlord.

PeriodSui and Tang

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 896 to AD 906 擒杜洪
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 55, passage 137

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 55Volume 55 Book of Later Tang 31: Biographies 7: Kang Junli, Xue Zhiqin, Shi Jiantang, Li Chengsi, Shi Yan, Gai Yu, Yi Guang, Li Chengxun, Shi Jingrong · 1 passage

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其後並鍾傳，擒杜洪，削錢鏐，成行密之霸跡者，皆儼與承嗣之力也。 Their later conquests of Zhong Chuan, capture of Du Hong, and reduction of Qian Liu—the steps by which Xingmi built his hegemony—owed to the strength of Yan and Chengsi.