Five Dynasties · Official

Du Sheng 杜升

Dù Shēng

Attested AD 947

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Du Sheng was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 947 天福十二年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 100, passage 84

Career and standing

Director of the Astronomical Bureau 司天監
Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 100, passage 84

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Han 後漢 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 100, passage 84

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 100Volume 100 Book of Later Jin 2: Gaozu Annals 2 · 1 passage

庚戌，以司天監任延浩為殿中監，以司天少監杜升為司天監。 On gengxu astronomical director Ren Yanhao became director of the palace library, and deputy director Du Sheng succeeded him as astronomical director.