Song, Liao, and Jin · Rebel and Soldier

Yang Chengjin 楊承進

Attested AD 994 - AD 995

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yang Chengjin was a rebel and Soldier.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 994 to AD 995 遜止捕首惡楊承進等二十一人斬於市
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 277

Career and standing

Executed in marketplace
Execution · At Jiangling 江陵
Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 277

Places and affiliations

Polity Song 宋 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 277

Events and relationships

Led mutiny plot
Military · Ringleader · Count 21
Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 277

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 277

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 268Volume 268 Biographies 27: Chai Yuxi, Zhang Xun, Yang Shouyi, Zhao Rong, Zhou Ying, Wang Ji Ying, Wang Xian · 1 passage

遜止捕首惡楊承進等二十一人斬於市，餘黨親加慰撫，飛奏以聞。 Xun had only the ringleaders, headed by Yang Chengjin—twenty-one men in all—seized and executed in public. He personally comforted the rest and sent an urgent memorial to report the matter.