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

Found in

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 901 天復元年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passages 13, 23

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Kin of Wife of Ge Congzhou (葛從周妻)
daughter-in-law 新婦
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 24
Parent of Ge Congzhou (葛從周)
mother 母
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 23

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker · With Ge Congzhou (葛從周) · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passages 24-25

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 23Volume 23 Book of Later Liang 23: Biographies 13: Liu Xun, He Gui, Kang Huaiying, Wang Jingren · 2 passages

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鄩善撫其家，移就外第，供給有禮，升堂拜從周之母。 Xun cared for the family, lodged them outside the walls, provided for them generously, and paid his respects to Congzhou's mother.

及從周攻城，鄩以板輿請母登城，母告從周曰：「劉將軍待我甚至，不異於兒，新婦已下，並不失所。 During the siege Xun brought the mother to the ramparts in a litter; she called to Congzhou, "General Liu has been as kind to me as a son, and your wife and household have been well provided for.