Overview
Du Zhongwei was a general and Official.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 944 開運元年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 16
- AD 945 開運元年明年Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 17-18, 21-22
- AD 946 三年秋Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 24, 27, 31, 34
- AD 943 to AD 944 出帝與契丹絕好Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 14-15
- AD 938 to AD 941 又徙領天平，遷侍衛親軍都指揮使Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 7
- AD 946 to AD 947 契丹犯京師Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 36, 38
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- AD 941 to AD 942 安重榮反Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 8, 11
- AD 937 從侯益攻破張從賓於汜水Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 5
- AD 947 明年，契丹北歸Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 39-40
- AD 937 to AD 938 範延光反於鄴Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 6
- AD 936 高祖即帝位Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 1-2, 4
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Lady Shi (石氏)wife 妻 · Primary marriageDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 3, 40
Career and standing
- northern campaign commissioner 北面行營招討使AD 944 開運元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 16
- regent of Yedu 鄴都留守AD 945 開運元年明年 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 22
- Grand Tutor 太傅AD 946 三年秋 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 35
- military governor of Chengde 成德軍節度使AD 942 以功拜重威成德軍節度使 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 11
- co-equal with the chief ministers 同平章事AD 938 徙領忠武，加同平章事 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 6
- military governor of Luzhou 潞州節度使AD 937 從侯益攻破張從賓於汜水 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 5
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- governor of Shuzhou 舒州刺史AD 936 高祖即帝位 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 4
- in charge of the palace guard 典禁兵AD 936 高祖即帝位 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 4
- commander of the Palace Personal Guard 侍衛親軍都指揮使AD 938 to AD 941 又徙領天平，遷侍衛親軍都指揮使 · PromotedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 7
- northern campaign commissioner 北面行營招討使AD 946 三年秋 · ReappointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 24
- military governor of Tianping 天平AD 938 to AD 941 又徙領天平，遷侍衛親軍都指揮使 · TransferredDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 7
- military governor of Zhongwu 忠武AD 938 徙領忠武，加同平章事 · TransferredDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 6
- Rose fromCommon soldierDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 12
- levy of ten thousand strings of cash 率萬緡AD 946 to AD 947 契丹犯京師 · AssessedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 38
- exemption from the levy 免之AD 946 to AD 947 契丹犯京師 · ExemptedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 39
Places and affiliations
- AD 946 三年秋Polity Id liao · Polity Khitan 契丹 · Relation Surrendered toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 31, 34
- Polity Later Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 4, 36
- At Shuozhou 朔州Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 2
- AD 945 開運元年明年At Yedu 鄴都 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 22, 39
- AD 942 以功拜重威成德軍節度使At Zhenzhou 鎮州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 11, 21
- AD 937 從侯益攻破張從賓於汜水At Luzhou 潞州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 5
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- AD 936 高祖即帝位At Shuzhou 舒州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 4
- At Shuozhou 朔州 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 2
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Addressee Khitan 契丹 · Mode quotation Speaker Du Zhongwei (杜重威)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 38
- AD 946 三年秋Surrender document · Author · ParaphrasedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 34
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Mode quotation Speaker Du Zhongwei (杜重威)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 19, 23
Events and relationships
- Announced surrender to generalsAD 946 三年秋 · Political · ActorDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 32-34
- Bade farewell at Khitan campDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 40
- Captured cityDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 11
- CapturedAD 945 開運元年明年 · Military · Commander · At Taizhou 泰州Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 17
- DefeatedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 5
- Encamped facing enemyAD 946 三年秋 · Military · Commander · At Zhongdu Bridge 中渡橋Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 27
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- Encamped Jin troopsAD 946 to AD 947 契丹犯京師 · Military · Commander · At Chenqiao 陳橋Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 36
- Fled and was trappedAD 945 開運元年明年 · Military · Commander · At Yangcheng 陽城Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 18
- Forced surrenderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 6
- FoughtDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 8, 10
- Held army stillDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 28
- Left post without awaiting replyAD 945 開運元年明年 · Travel · ActorDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 22
- Memorialized to return to capitalAD 945 開運元年明年 · Political · Petitioner · At Zhenzhou 鎮州Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 21
- Refused bridge planDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 29
- Refused pursuit and withdrewAD 945 開運元年明年 · Military · Commander · At Yangcheng 陽城Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 19-20
- Reviled by townspeopleAD 946 to AD 947 契丹犯京師 · Personal · ActorDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 37
- Secretly requested surrenderAD 946 三年秋 · Political · ActorDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 31
- Seized treasury and private fortuneDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 13
- Shut city and did not rescueAD 943 to AD 944 出帝與契丹絕好 · Military · Garrison commander · At Zhenzhou 鎮州Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 14-15
- Withdrew and encampedAD 946 三年秋 · Military · Commander · At Wuqiang 武強Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 26
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Gaozu of Jin (晉高祖)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 4, 6
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Hou Yi (侯益)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 5
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment already harbored disloyal intentions · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 31
- Assessment without moral restraint and ignorant of generalship · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 12
- AD 945 開運元年明年Item more than a hundred thousand hu of private grain 私粟十餘萬斛 · Relation Possessed · At Zhenzhou 鎮州Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 23
- AD 946 三年秋Item russet robe 赭袍 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 35
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 1
References in the histories
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