Overview
Gu Shilong was a general and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Rongjing | 榮靖 | Rongjing |
Life and dates
Death
- diedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 252
Attested activity
- AD 1503 十六年Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passage 239
- AD 1522 嘉靖初Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passages 243-245
- AD 1524 嘉靖初Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passages 246-253
- AD 1506 正德初Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passages 240-241
- AD 1519 武宗南巡Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passage 242
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Gu Pu (溥)son 子Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 239
- Parent of Gu Huan (寰)son 子Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 254
Career and standing
- overall commander of grain transport 漕運總兵AD 1506 正德初 · AppointedDated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passage 240
- Grand Preceptor of the Heir Apparent 太子太傅AppointedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 245
- manager of the Central Army Commission 掌中軍都督府事AppointedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 245
- left wing of the Divine Engine Corps 神機營左哨CommandedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 239
- camp duties 營務ResignedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 251
- posthumous title Rongjing 榮靖GrantedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 253
Show 3 more source-backed claims
- Grand Preceptor 太傅Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 253
- marquis 侯SucceededDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 239
- imperial rebuke 切責RebukedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 251
Places and affiliations
- Polity Ming 明 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 239
- AD 1522 嘉靖初At Huguang 湖廣 · Relation Transferred toDated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passage 243
- AD 1506 to AD 1519 鎮淮安十余年At Huaian 淮安 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passage 241
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Extent s0249, s0250Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 249-250
Events and relationships
- Petitioned for troop reliefAdministrative · CommanderDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 240
- Recalled and credited for welcoming and defensePolitical · OfficerDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 244
- Refused to yield to Jiang BinDated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passage 242
- Relation Refused to submit to · Person Jiang Bin (江彬)Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 242
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment known for integrity · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 241
- Assessment petty man who misleads the throne · With Wang Bangqi (王邦奇) · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Gu Shilong (仕隆)Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 250
- Assessment won the soldiers' loyalty · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 239
- Assessment Yang Tinghe's service to the state is beyond question · With Yang Tinghe (楊廷和) · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Gu Shilong (仕隆)Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 249
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 239
References in the histories
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