Overview
Gu Cheng was a general.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1399 to AD 1402 一遇燕兵Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 287
- AD 1368 to AD 1398 太祖時Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 286
Family
- Ancestor of Huan (寰)later generations 苗裔 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · History of Ming 144, passages 281, 289
- Ancestor of Pu (溥)later generations 苗裔 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · History of Ming 144, passages 281, 289
- Kinship Role descendants · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 289
Career and standing
- enfeoffed with land 茅土Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 288
Places and affiliations
- Polity Ming 明 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 286
Events and relationships
- CapturedMilitary · Captive · Counterpart Yan army 燕兵Strongly inferred · History of Ming 144, passage 287
- Won distinctionAD 1368 to AD 1398 太祖時 · Military · General · At frontier 邊Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 286
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment line extended to later generations, but honor cannot outweigh disgrace · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 288-289
References in the histories
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