Song, Liao, and Jin · Envoy

Ren Decong 任得聰

Attested AD 1168

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Ren Decong was an envoy.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1168 大定八年
Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 134, passage 61

Family

Kin of Ren Dejing (任得敬)
Ren Decong 任得聰
Strongly inferred · History of Jin 134, passage 61

References in the histories

History of Jin, Chapter 134Volume 134 Biographies 72: Foreign Countries 1: Xixia · 1 passage

得敬疾有瘳，遣謝恩使任得聰來，得敬亦附表進禮物，上曰：「得敬自有定分，附表禮物皆不可受。」 When Dejing recovered somewhat, he sent gratitude envoy Ren Decong, and Dejing also attached a memorial with gifts. The emperor said: "Dejing has his allotted fate; neither the memorial nor the gifts may be accepted."