Overview
Sheng Yong was a general and Aristocrat.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1401 三月Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 26-27
- AD 1400 九月Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 11
- AD 1400 二年四月Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passages 6, 8
- AD 1399 建文初Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 4
- AD 1402 明年Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 43-44
- AD 1400 是冬Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 144, passages 15, 17
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- AD 1368 to AD 1398 洪武中Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 3
Career and standing
- commander-in-chief 總兵官AD 1400 九月 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 12
- General for the Pacification of Yan 平燕將軍AD 1400 九月 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 12
- deputy general 參將AD 1399 建文初 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 4
- Chief Commander 都指揮AD 1368 to AD 1398 洪武中 · ReachedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 3
- Marquis of Licheng 歷城侯AD 1400 九月 · Enfeoffed · Stipend one thousand piculsDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 11
- merit recognized before enfeoffment 論功AD 1400 九月 · ReceivedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 11
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- Marquis of Licheng 歷城侯AD 1400 九月 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 11
Places and affiliations
- Polity Ming 明 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 3-4
- AD 1400 九月At Dezhou 德州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 14
Events and relationships
- Army lacked provisions after supply ships burnedAD 1401 三月 · Military · Commander · At Pei County 沛縣Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 42
- Campaigned againstDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 4
- Could not hold and withdrew to defend the YangziAD 1402 明年 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 45-46
- Defeated and fledAD 1401 三月 · Military · Commander · At Dezhou 德州Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 41
- DefeatedAD 1402 明年 · Military · Commander · At Gaozi Harbor 高資港Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 49
- DefeatedAD 1402 明年 · Military · Commander · At Liuhe and Puzikou 六合及浦子口Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 48
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- Encamped to interceptAD 1400 是冬 · Military · Commander · At Dongchang 東昌Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 17
- EncampedAD 1401 三月 · Military · Commander · At Jia River 夾河Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 26-27
- EncircledDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 18-19
- Held cityDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 6, 8
- Killed in battleDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 32
- Ordered to cut retreatDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 23
- RetookAD 1400 二年四月 · Military · Commander · At Dezhou 德州Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 10
- Sortie routed besiegersDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 9
- Withdrew south and arrayed warshipsAD 1402 明年 · Military · Commander · At south bank of the Huai 淮南岸Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passages 43-44
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Li Jinglong (李景隆)Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 5
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Geng Bingwen (耿炳文)Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 4
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment army reputation greatly rose after Dongchang · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 25
- Assessment spirits crushed after Jia River defeat · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 41
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 2
- place of origin unknownField origin · 不知何許人Directly stated · History of Ming 144, passage 2
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