Jin Zuo (金祚) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Jin Zuo as a general, military officer, and official. This record brings together 7 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Jin Zuo	金祚	Jin Zuo
Personal name	Jin Zuo	金祚
Courtesy name	Shenjing	神敬
Title	Viscount of Linji county	臨濟縣子
Given name	Zuo	祚

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · beiqishu:027:s0092

Roles

General
Military Officer
Official

Life and dates

Death

Explicit · beiqishu:027:s0100

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 邙山之戰 · Western Year: AD 543
Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:027:s0099
Source Date: Text: 高祖舉義 · Western Year: AD 532
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Source Date: Text: 魏正光中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 520 · End: AD 525
Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:027:s0094

Career and standing

Label: governor of Hua Province / 華州刺史 · Action: appointed
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Label: Grand General of Chariots and Cavalry / 車騎大將軍 · Action: appointed
Explicit · beiqishu:027:s0098
Label: General of Soaring Dragon / 龍驤將軍 · Action: held
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Label: governor of Ling Province / 靈州刺史 · Action: held
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Label: Minister of Works / 司空 · Action: posthumous
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Title: Viscount of Linji county / 臨濟縣子 · Action: enfeoffed
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Status: captivity · Action: captured · Other Person Id: Kezhuhun Yuan (可朱渾元)
Explicit · beiqishu:027:s0048

Places and affiliations

Place: Anding / 安定 · Relation: native-of
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Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: grand-commander · Action: broke-Western-army · Place: Mount Mang / 邙山
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Kind: military · Role: subordinate · Action: left-in-Eastern-Qin · Other Person Id: Erzhu Tianguang (尒朱天光)
Explicit · beiqishu:027:s0097

References in the histories

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Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 27Volume 27 Biographies 19: Moqi Pu; Liu Feng; Poliuhan Chang; Jin Zuo; Wei Zican; · 7 passages

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万俟普子洛可朱渾元劉豐破六韓常金祚韋子粲 Moqi Pu; his son Luo; Kezhuhun Yuan; Liu Feng; Poliuhan Chang; Jin Zuo; Wei Zican

討西魏儀同金祚、皇甫智達於東雍，擒之。 He attacked Western Wei yitong Jin Zuo and Huangfu Zhida at Dongyong and captured them.

金祚，字神敬，安定人也。 Jin Zuo, styled Shenjing, was a native of Anding.

魏正光中，隴右賊起，詔雍州刺史元猛討之，召募狼家，以為軍導，祚應選。 In Zhenguang of Wei, bandits rose in Longyou; an edict ordered Governor of Yong Province Yuan Meng to suppress them and recruited Langjia men as army guides; Zuo answered the call.

天光留祚東秦，總督三州，鎮靜二州。 Tianguang left Zuo in Eastern Qin with overall command of three provinces and charge of pacifying two.

天光敗，歸高祖，除車騎大將軍。 When Tianguang was defeated, Zuo submitted to Gao Huan and was made grand general of chariots and cavalry.

祚除華州刺史，加開府儀同三司，別封臨濟縣子，卒。 Zuo was made governor of Hua Province, with added opener of a government office equal in insignia to three masters of ceremonies, and was separately enfeoffed viscount of Linji county; he died.