Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Chieftain and Governor

Juqu Mengxun 沮渠蒙遜

Attested AD 421 - AD 423

Passages
3
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Juqu Mengxun as an administrator, general, ruler, and tribal leader. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Juqu Mengxun 沮渠蒙遜 Juqu Mengxun
Native language Juqu 沮渠
Surname Juqu 沮渠 Juqu
Personal Mengxun 蒙遜 Mengxun
Title Prince of Hexi 河西王 Hexi Wang

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • General
  • Ruler
  • Tribal Leader

Life and dates

Attested activity

Origins and identity

Career and standing

  • Label: General of Agile Cavalry / 驃騎大將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平元年正月庚辰 · Western Year: AD 423
    Explicit · songshu:004:s0019
  • Label: Governor of Liang Province / 涼州刺史 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · songshu:003:s0147
  • Label: Grand General Who Stabilizes the Army / 鎮軍大將軍 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · songshu:003:s0147
  • Title: Prince of Hexi / 河西王 · Action: enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平元年正月庚辰 · Western Year: AD 423
    Explicit · songshu:004:s0019

Places and affiliations

  • Polity: Northern Liang / Hexi / 河西 · Relation: ruled
    Explicit · songshu:004:s0019

Events and relationships

  • Kind: diplomatic · Role: sender · Action: sent tribute envoys · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平元年正月 · Western Year: AD 423
    Explicit · songshu:004:s0018

References in the histories

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Book of Song, Chapter 3Volume 3 Annals 3: Emperor Wu 3 · 1 passage
Book of Song, Chapter 4Volume 4 Annals 4: Emperor Shao · 2 passages