Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · General

Du Sengming 杜僧明

Dù Sēngmíng

Attested AD 552 - AD 555

Passages: 3
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Du Sengming was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 554 三年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 12, passages 15, 19
AD 552 to AD 555 高祖北濟江
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 14, passage 60

Key source chapters

References in the histories

Book of Chen, Chapter 12Volume 12: Hu Ying; Xu Du; Du Leng; Shen Ke · 1 passage

三年，高祖圍廣陵，齊人東方光據宿預請降，[2]以穎為五原太守，隨杜僧明援光，不克，退還，除曲阿令。 In the third year, the Founder besieged Guangling. Dongfang Guang of Qi held Suyu and asked to surrender; Ying was made administrator of Wuyuan and sent with Du Sengming to aid him. They failed, withdrew, and Ying was made magistrate of Qu'e.

Book of Chen, Chapter 14Volume 14: Chen Chang; Chen Tanlang · 2 passages

高祖北濟江，圍廣陵，宿預人東方光據鄉建義，乃遣曇朗與杜僧明自淮入泗應赴之。 When Gaozu crossed north of the Yangzi and besieged Guangling, Dongfang Guang of Suyu raised a loyal force in his home district. Gaozu sent Tanlang and Du Sengming from the Huai into the Si River region to support him.

齊援大至，曇朗與僧明築壘抗禦。 When Qi reinforcements arrived in force, Tanlang and Sengming built forts and held them off.