Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Murong Official

Feng Chou 封抽

Attested AD 311 - AD 330

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Feng Chou as a military officer and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Feng Chou 封抽 Feng Chou
Title Colonel of the Eastern Yi 東夷校尉
Personal name Feng Chou 封抽 Feng Chou

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Military Officer
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 推舉賢才 · Western Interval: Start: AD 311 · End: AD 330
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshu:108:s0067

References in the histories

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Book of Jin, Chapter 108Volume 108 Records 8: Murong Hui · 3 passages
於是推舉賢才,委以庶政,以河東裴嶷、代郡魯昌、北平陽耽為謀主,北海逢羨、廣平遊邃、北平西方虔、渤海封抽、西河宋奭、河東裴開為股肱,渤海封弈、平原宋該、安定皇甫岌、蘭陵繆愷以文章才俊任居樞要,會稽硃左車、太山胡毋翼、魯國孔纂以舊德清重引為賓友,平原劉贊儒學該通,引為東庠祭酒,其世子皝率國胄束修受業焉。 He therefore promoted men of talent and entrusted them with government: Pei Yi of Hedong, Lu Chang of Dai, and Yang Dan of Beiping served as his chief advisers; Feng Xian of Beihai, You Sui of Guangping, Xifang Qian of Beiping, Feng Chou of Bohai, Song Shi of Xihe, and Pei Kai of Hedong were his arms and legs; Feng Yi of Bohai, Song Gai of Pingyuan, Huangfu Ji of Anding, and Miao Kai of Lanling, all distinguished for literary talent and ability, held key posts; Zhu Zuoche of Kuaiji, Humu Yi of Taishan, and Kong Zuan of Lu, respected for their old virtue and pure standing, were brought in as guests and friends; and Liu Zan of Pingyuan, broadly learned in the classics, was appointed libationer of the Eastern Academy, where his heir Murong Huang led the sons of the state in bringing tuition gifts and receiving instruction.
侃報抽等書,其略曰:「車騎將軍憂國忘身,貢篚載路,羯賊求和,執使送之,西討段國,北伐塞外,遠綏索頭,荒服以獻。 Tao Kan praised Murong's loyalty and frontier victories in his reply, writing in gist: "The General of Chariots and Cavalry forgets self for the state—tribute baskets crowd the road; Jie bandits sued peace yet he handed envoys to court; he struck west at Duan lands, campaigned north beyond the passes, soothed Suotou tribes—distant desert peoples submitted tribute.