Wen Rong (文榮) | 24 Histories

Overview

Wen Rong was a Soldier and Rebel.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 944 天福九年春
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 182

Events and relationships

Plotted rebellion and set camp fire
AD 944 天福九年春 · Rebellion · Plotter · Quantity Count: 8 · Including: Wen Rong (文榮)
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 182
Relation Subordinate of · Person Cheng Fuyun (程福赟)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 182

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 182

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 95Volume 95 Book of Later Jin 21: Biographies 10: Huang Fuyu, Wang Qing, Liang Hanzhang, Bai Fengjin, Lu Shunmi, Zhou Huan, Shen Yun, Wu Luan, Di Zhang, Cheng Fuyun, Guo Lin · 1 passage

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九年春，少帝將幸澶淵，福赟部下有軍士文榮等八人，潛謀作亂，於本營縱火，福赟尋領腹心之士撲滅之，福赟亦有所傷。 In the spring of the ninth year the Young Emperor was about to visit Chanyuan. Under Fuyun's command there were eight soldiers including Wen Rong who secretly plotted rebellion and set fire in their own camp; Fuyun soon led his trusted men to extinguish it and was also wounded.