Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Du Zheng's mother (unnamed in the text); he served her with filial devotion and mourned her in office

Mother of Du Zheng

Attested c. AD 540 - c. AD 584

Passages
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Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Mother of Du Zheng as a family member. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Found inBook of Sui

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Mother of Du Zheng
Kinship reference his mother 母

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Family Member

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 以母憂去職 · Qualitative: resigned for maternal mourning · Detail: died while Du Zheng was serving as General of the Left Martial Guard, occasioning his resignation for mourning
    Explicit event contextual date · suishu:054:s0155

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 事母以孝聞 · Western Interval: Start: c. AD 540 · End: c. AD 584
    Explicit event contextual date · suishu:054:s0145

Family

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  • Parent of Du Zheng (杜整)
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son

Assessments and attributes

  • Kind: character · Statement: served by Du Zheng with filial devotion from his youth, after his father's early death
    Explicit · suishu:054:s0145

References in the histories

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Book of Sui, Chapter 54Volume 54 Biographies 19: Wang Zhangshu, Li Yan, Yi Louqian, Tian Rengong, Yuan Heng, Du Zheng, Li Che, Cui Peng · 2 passages
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