Five Dynasties · Eunuch

Meng Hanqiong 孟漢瓊

Attested AD 926 - AD 933

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Meng Hanqiong was an eunuch.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 926 to AD 933 明宗病
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 27

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 15Volume 15: Mingzong of Later Tang's Family · 1 passage

明宗病，妃與宦者孟漢瓊出納左右，遂專用事，殺安重誨、秦王從榮，皆與焉。 When Mingzong sickened, the consort and the eunuch Meng Hanqiong controlled who saw him; she ruled alone thereafter, and had a hand in the deaths of An Chonghui and Congrong, Prince of Qin.