Sui and Tang · Military Officer

Wei Mengxun 魏孟馴

Attested AD 756 - AD 757

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wei Mengxun was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 756 to AD 757 炅在圍中一年
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 114, passage 19

Family

Sibling of Wei Zhongxi (魏仲犀)
younger brother 弟 · Uncertain siblings · paternal line
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 114, passage 19

Career and standing

commander 將
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 114, passage 19

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 114, passage 19
At Mingfu Bridge 明府橋 · Relation Fought at · From Source Date: Text: 至五月 · Western Year: AD 756 · Until Source Date: Text: 至德二年五月十五日 · Western Year: AD 757
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 114, passage 19

Events and relationships

Fled
Military · Commander · At Mingfu Bridge 明府橋 · Outcome Army routed · From Source Date: Text: 至五月 · Western Year: AD 756 · Until Source Date: Text: 至德二年五月十五日 · Western Year: AD 757
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 114, passage 19

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 114Volume 110 Biographies 60: Li Guangbi, Wang Sili, Deng Jingshan, Xin Yunjing · 1 passage

犀使弟孟馴為將，領兵至明府橋，望賊而走，眾遂大敗。 Zhongxi put his brother Mengxun in command. Mengxun led troops to Mingfu Bridge, fled at sight of the enemy, and the force was routed.