Ming · Ming Official

Lin Cong 林聰

Attested AD 1450 - AD 1463

Passages
6
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Lin Cong as a named individual and official. This record brings together 6 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Lin Cong 林聰 Lin Cong
Personal name Lin Cong 林聰 Lin Cong
Title vice censor-in-chief 副都御史

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Named Individual
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 壬午 · Western Year: AD 1463
    Explicit · mingshi:012:s0176
  • Source Date: Text: 景泰 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1450 · End: AD 1456
    Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:169:s0022

Career and standing

  • Label: vice censor-in-chief / 副都御史 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 壬午 · Western Year: AD 1463
    Explicit · mingshi:012:s0176
  • Label: imprisonment in the Brocade Guard jail / 下錦衣衛獄 · Action: suffered · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 壬午 · Western Year: AD 1463
    Explicit · mingshi:012:s0176

Places and affiliations

  • Label: Ming / 明 · Relation: served
    Strongly inferred · mingshi:012:s0176
  • Organization: Brocade Guard / 錦衣衛 · Relation: imprisoned-by
    Explicit · mingshi:012:s0176

References in the histories

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History of Ming, Chapter 12Volume 12 Annals 12: Yingzong Later Records · 1 passage
History of Ming, Chapter 169Volume 169 Biographies 57: Gao Gu, Hu Ying, Wang Zhi · 5 passages