Lin Lianggong (林亮功)

Overview

The translated histories identify Lin Lianggong as a rebel. This record brings together 2 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	Lin Lianggong	林亮功	Lin Lianggong
Personal name	Lin Lianggong	林亮功

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Uncertain

Roles

Rebel

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 嘉慶二年 · Western Year: AD 1797
Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:362:s0036, qingshigao:362:s0037

Family

Sibling of Lin Tingxiang (林廷相)
Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Subject Relative Age: younger · Shared Parentage: full

References in the histories

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 362Volume 362 Biographies 149: Fang Ji, Zhu Erhan, Yang Hu, Liao Yin, Chen Changqi, Zhu Ergenge, Cha Chonghua · 2 passages

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既而萬縣寶靈寺賊起，越境剿平之，又助大兵殲伍文相於石壩山，卻林亮功於望牛埡，斃亮功弟廷相，賜花翎。 When rebels later rose at Baoling Temple in Wan County, he crossed into that jurisdiction and put them down. He then helped the main force destroy Wu Wenxiang at Stone Dam Mountain, drove Lin Lianggong back from Wangniu Pass, killed Lianggong's brother Tingxiang, and received the peacock feather as a reward.

是時王三槐踞方山坪，白岩山者，地險固，賊渠林亮功、樊人傑屯山上，與方山坪為聲援。 Wang Sanhuai then held Fangshan Flat, while White Cliff Mountain was a rugged stronghold where rebel leaders Lin Lianggong and Fan Renjie camped in support of the main position at Fangshan.