Yong Gong (永功) | 24 Histories

Overview

Yong Gong was a prince.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

Found in

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal name	Yun Gong	允功

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1161 to AD 1189 Shizong-era Jin genealogy and biography
Directly stated · History of Jin 85, passage 2
AD 1185 二十五年六月
Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 85, passages 236-237

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Lady Zhang (張氏)
maternal line
Directly stated · History of Jin 85, passage 2
Child of Shizong (世宗)
paternal line
Directly stated · History of Jin 85, passage 2
Sibling of Yong Zhong (永中)
Full siblings · paternal line
Directly stated · History of Jin 85, passage 2

Career and standing

Grand Preceptor with honors equal to the Three Excellencies 開府儀同三司
AD 1185 二十五年 · Granted
Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 85, passage 237

Events and relationships

Ordered by edict to look after Zhangzong
AD 1185 二十五年六月 · Political · Caretaker
Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 85, passage 236

References in the histories

History of Jin, Chapter 85Volume 85 Biographies 23: Sons of Shizong: Yong Zhong, Yong Dao, Yong Gong Son: Shu (Former Name Shousun), Yong De, Yong Cheng, Yong Sheng · 3 passages

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元妃張氏生鄗王允中、越王允功。 The primary consort, Lady Zhang, bore Yun Zhong, Prince of Hao, and Yun Gong, Prince of Yue.

二十五年六月，世宗在天平山好水川清暑，顯宗薨於中都，詔曹王永功視章宗，召永中赴行在。 In the sixth month of the twenty-fifth year, while Shizong was summering at Haoshuichuan on Tianping Mountain, Xianzong died in the Central Capital. An edict ordered Yong Gong, Prince of Cao, to look after Zhangzong and summoned Yong Zhong to the imperial camp.

是歲，與章宗及永功等並加開府儀同三司。 That year he, Zhangzong, Yong Gong, and the others were all given the rank of Grand Preceptor with honors equal to the Three Excellencies.