Qin and Han · Royal Family Member

Suicheng 遂成

Attested AD 121

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Suicheng was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 121 建光元年春
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passages 292-293

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Gong (宫)
heir-son 嗣子
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 292

Career and standing

Held
Heir
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 292

Places and affiliations

Polity Koguryŏ 高句驪 · Relation Heir of
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 292

Events and relationships

Blocked passes and raided
AD 121 建光元年春 · Military · Commander · At Xuantu and Liaodong 玄菟、遼東
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 293
Led more than two thousand against Han
AD 121 建光元年春 · Military · Commander · With Yao Guang (姚光)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 292

Source notes

Value historical
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 96, passage 292

References in the histories

Book of Later Han, Chapter 96Volume 85: Treatise on the Dongyi · 2 passages

宫乃遣嗣子遂成將二千餘人逆光等，遣使詐降； Gong sent his heir Suicheng with two thousand men against the Han commanders and offered a false surrender;

光等信之，遂成因据险厄以遮大军，而潜遣三千人攻玄菟、遼東，焚城郭，殺傷二千餘人。 When Yao Guang trusted the ruse, Suicheng seized the passes to trap the main force and secretly sent three thousand raiders against Xuantu and Liaodong, burning towns and killing more than two thousand people.