Overview
The translated histories identify Sun Cheng as an attendant and eunuch. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Sun Cheng | 孙程 | Sun Cheng |
| Personal name | Sun Cheng | 孙程 | Sūn Chéng |
| Personal name | Sun Cheng | 孙程 | |
| Title | Yellow Gates | 中黄门 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · houhanshu:115:s0038, houhanshu:117:s0131
Roles
- Attendant
- Eunuch
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 延光四年 (~AD 125) · Western Year: AD 125Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:115:s0038, houhanshu:115:s0036
- Source Date: Text: 延光四年十一月 · Western Year: AD 125Explicit · houhanshu:117:s0131
Career and standing
- Label: Yellow-gate attendant / 中黄门 · Action: heldExplicit · houhanshu:115:s0038
Places and affiliations
- Label: Eastern Han / 汉 · Relation: underStrongly inferred · houhanshu:115:s0038
Events and relationships
- Kind: political · Role: kingmaker · Action: killed-Jiang-Jing-enthroned-ShunExplicit · houhanshu:117:s0131
- Kind: military · Role: leader · Action: raised-troops-slew-wicked-ministers-enthroned-JiyinExplicit · houhanshu:115:s0038
References in the histories
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