Overview
The translated histories identify Feng Fengshi as an envoy, general, military officer, and official. This record brings together 40 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Feng Fengshi | 馮奉世 | Feng Fengshi |
| Surname | Feng | 馮 | Feng |
| Personal name | Feng Fengshi | 馮奉世 | Feng Fengshi |
| Personal | Feng Fengshi | 馮奉世 | Féng Fèngshì |
| Given name | Fengshi | 奉世 | Fengshi |
| Courtesy name | Ziming | 子明 | Ziming |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · hanshu:010:s0157
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:090:s0002
- Value: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:105:s0095
Roles
- Envoy
- General
- Military Officer
- Official
Life and dates
Death
- Cause: illness / 病 · Manner: diedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0100
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 元帝即位 · Western Year: BC 48Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:090:s0038
- Source Date: Text: 昭帝時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 87 · End: BC 74Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:090:s0011
- Source Date: Text: 本始中 · Western Interval: Start: BC 73 · End: BC 70Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:090:s0013
- Source Date: Text: 武帝末 · Western Year: BC 87Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:090:s0010
- Source Date: Text: 永光二年秋 · Western Year: BC 42Explicit · hanshu:090:s0043
- Source Date: Text: 永光二年秋七月 · Western Year: BC 42Explicit · hanshu:010:s0157
Family
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- Parent of Feng Yuan (馮媛)Kinship Term: eldest daughter / 長女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: daughter · Object Birth Order: 1
- Parent of Feng Tan (馮譚)Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Object Birth Order: 1
- Descendant of Feng Ting (馮亭)Kinship Term: his forebear / 其先
- Parent of Feng Yewang (馮野王)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Parent of Feng Can (馮參)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Parent of Feng Jun (馮逡)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Parent of Feng Li (馮立)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Kinship Role: daughters · Count: 4Explicit · hanshu:090:s0120
- Kinship Role: sons · Count: 9Explicit · hanshu:090:s0120
Origins and identity
- Ancestor Person Id: Feng Ting (馮亭) · Statement: descendant of Feng Ting / 馮亭之後Strongly inferred · hanshu:090:s0003, hanshu:090:s0008
Career and standing
- Label: court gentleman / 郎 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0010
- Label: director of the army works command / 軍司空令 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0012
- Label: grand counselor of the palace / 光祿大夫 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0037
- Label: guard commandant / 衛候 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0017
- Label: left general / 左將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0095
- Label: magistrate of Wu'an / 武安長 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0011
- Label: metropolitan commandant / 執金吾 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0038
- Label: right general and director of dependent states / 右將軍典屬國 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0041
- Label: superintendent of the household / 光祿勳 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0042
- Label: superintendent of the palace parks / 水衡都尉 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0037
- Label: Right General / 右將軍 · Action: heldExplicit · hanshu:010:s0157
- Title: general of the leftExplicit · hanshu:105:s0095
- Label: good fief of five hundred households / 良邑五百戶 · Action: grantedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0098
- Title: marquis within the passes / 關內侯 · Action: grantedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0098
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Western Han / 漢 · Relation: servedExplicit · hanshu:090:s0010
- Place: Lu in Shangdang / 上黨潞Explicit · hanshu:090:s0002
- Place: Duling / 杜陵 · Relation: moved-toExplicit · hanshu:090:s0002
Works and attributed material
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Audience: court
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated · Place: Longxi / 隴西Explicit · hanshu:090:s0091, hanshu:090:s0097
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated · Place: Shache / 莎車Explicit · hanshu:090:s0023, hanshu:090:s0024
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: struck-Western-Qiang · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永光二年秋七月 · Western Year: BC 42Explicit · hanshu:010:s0157
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: merit second only to Zhao Chongguo · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · hanshu:090:s0101
References in the histories
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