Qing · British Plenipotentiary

Pottinger 濮鼎查

Attested AD 1842 - AD 1842

Passages
3
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Pottinger as a diplomat, envoy, and general. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Pottinger 濮鼎查 Pottinger
Title British general 英將
Personal name Pottinger 濮鼎查
Personal Pottinger 濮鼎查 Pú Dǐngchá
Native language Pottinger

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Diplomat
  • Envoy
  • General

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 二十二年 · Western Year: AD 1842
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0030
  • Source Date: Text: 道光二十二年 · Western Year: AD 1842
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:369:s0197

Origins and identity

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: prepared-defense · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十二年 · Western Year: AD 1842
  • Kind: diplomatic · Role: replacement · Action: replaced · Other Person Id: Elliot (義律) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十二年 · Western Year: AD 1842

Source notes

References in the histories

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 369Volume 369 Biographies 156: Lin Zexu, Deng Tingzhen, Da Hong A · 1 passage
Draft History of Qing, Chapter 373Volume 373 Biographies 160: Zong Shiyishan, Long Wen, Zong Shiyijing, Wen Wei, Te Yi Shun, Yu Buyun · 2 passages