Mother of Ge Congzhou (葛從周母)

Overview

Mother of Ge Congzhou was a Family Member.

PeriodSui and Tang

IdentityHistorical · Female · Anonymous individuated

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 903 親拜其母；置從周母城上
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passages 41, 43

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Ge Congzhou (葛從周)
mother 母
mother 母 · paternal line
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passages 41, 43

Works and attributed material

AD 903 母呼從周曰
Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Addressed to Ge Congzhou (葛從周)
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passages 43-44

Events and relationships

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AD 903 以版輿置從周母城上 · Military · Hostage on wall · At Yanzhou wall 城上
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 43

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 22Volume 22 Later Liang Biographies 2: Kang Huaiying, Liu Xun, Niu Cunjie, Zhang Guiba, Wang Zhongshi, Xu Huaiyu · 2 passages

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油者得羅城下水竇可入，鄩乃以步兵五百從水竇襲破之，徙從周家屬外第，親拜其母，撫之甚有恩禮。 The peddlers found a drain under the outer wall wide enough to enter; Xun sent five hundred foot soldiers through it and took the city. He moved Congzhou’s family to a house outside the walls, bowed to Congzhou’s mother, and treated her with every courtesy.

鄩以版輿置從周母城上，母呼從周曰：「劉將軍待我甚厚，無異於汝。 Xun set Congzhou’s mother in a litter on the wall; she called down: "General Liu has treated me as kindly as you would.