Sui and Tang · Warlord

Meng Haigong 孟海公

Attested AD 618

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Meng Haigong was a warlord.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 618 義寧二年
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 84, passages 144, 150

Works and attributed material

Memorial · Author · With Li Mi (李密) · Paraphrased
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 84, passage 150

Events and relationships

Submitted a memorial urging Li Mi to ascend the throne
Political · Petitioner · With Li Mi (李密)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 84, passage 150

Source notes

Value historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 84, passage 150

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 84Volume 84 Biographies 9: Li, Mi · 1 passage

於是海岱、江淮間爭響附，竇建德、硃粲、楊士林、孟海公、徐圓朗、盧祖尚、周法明等悉上表勸進，府官屬亦請之。 Thereupon between the eastern sea, Mount Tai, the Yangtze, and the Huai, all vied to respond and attach themselves. Dou Jiande, Zhu Can, Yang Shilin, Meng Haigong, Xu Yuanlang, Lu Zushang, Zhou Faming, and others all submitted memorials urging him to ascend the throne, and the officials of his headquarters also requested it.