Qing · Official

Qin Cheng'en 秦承恩

Attested AD 1795 - AD 1799

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Qin Cheng'en was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1795 to AD 1799 乙卯以迄己未
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 356, passages 121, 134
AD 1799 己未
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 356, passages 124, 134

Career and standing

evidently to be employed again 有意復用
AD 1799 己未 · To be reemployed · Intended
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 356, passage 124
brought to the capital under arrest 拏解來京
AD 1799 己未 · Arrested and escorted · At the capital 京
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 356, passage 124
family property restored 給還家產
AD 1799 己未 · Property restored
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 356, passage 124

Events and relationships

Arrested then property restored for reuse
AD 1799 己未 · Legal · Defendant
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 356, passage 124
procrastination and timidity 因循畏葸
AD 1795 to AD 1799 乙卯以迄己未 · Military · Official · Procrastinated and acted timidly · Mode named-source-report Speaker Hong Liangji (亮吉)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 356, passage 121

Assessments and attributes

Assessment procrastination and timidity that cost lives · Mode historian-judgment Speaker Hong Liangji (亮吉)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 356, passages 121, 126
AD 1799 己未
Item family property 家產 · Relation Restored
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 356, passage 124

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 356Volume 356 Biographies 143: Hong Liangji, Guan Shiming, Gu Jiqi, Li Zhongzhao, Shi Chengzao · 2 passages

自徵苗匪、教匪以來，福康安、和琳、孫士毅則蒙蔽欺妄於前，宜綿、惠齡、福寧則喪師失律於後，又益以景安、秦承恩之因循畏葸，而川、陝、楚、豫之民，遭劫者不知幾百萬矣。 Since the campaigns against the Miao and the sect rebels, Fu Kang'an, He Lin, and Sun Shiyi deceived and concealed at the outset; Yi Mian, Hui Ling, and Fu Ning lost armies and violated discipline later on; to these were added Jing'an and Qin Cheng'en's procrastination and timidity—and the people of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Hubei, and Henan who suffered devastation must number several millions.

甚至拏解來京之秦承恩，則又給還家產，有意復用矣； even Qin Cheng'en, who was brought to the capital under arrest, had his family property restored and is evidently to be employed again;