Ming · Statesman

Fang Congzhe 方從哲

Attested AD 1620 - AD 1622

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Fang Congzhe was a statesman.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1620 to AD 1622 紅丸議
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 256, passage 84

Places and affiliations

Polity Ming 明 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Ming 256, passage 84

Events and relationships

Red Pill case 紅丸
Political · Defendant · Defended by · With Huang Kezuan (黃克纘)
Directly stated · History of Ming 256, passage 84

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Ming 256, passage 84

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 256Volume 256 Biographies 144: Cui Jingrong, Huang Kezuan, Bi Ziyan, Li Zhanggeng, Liu Zhifeng · 1 passage

廷臣議「紅丸」，克纘述進藥始末，力為方從哲辨。 When the court debated the "Red Pill" case, Kezuan recounted how the medicine had been administered and vigorously defended Fang Congzhe.