Overview
Zhang Peng was a Monk, Court Attendant, and Military Overseer.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 948 乾祐元年七月Executed by court edict · At Changshan 常山Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 205
Attested activity
- AD 948 乾祐初……乾祐元年七月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passages 202, 205
- AD 933 to AD 934 唐末帝為潞王時Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 198
- AD 944 to AD 946 晉開運中Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 200
Career and standing
- deputy commissioner of Zhenzhou 鎮州副使AD 948 乾祐初 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 202
- palace attendant 供奉官AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 199
- vanguard overseer 前鋒監押AD 944 to AD 946 晉開運中 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 200
- execution for alleged resentful slander of the state 怨國訛言就誅AD 948 乾祐元年七月 · ExecutedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 205
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Han 漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 202
- Polity Later Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 200
- Polity Later Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passages 198-199
- At Gucheng in Zhenzhou 鎮州鼓城Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 196
- At Zhenzhou 鎮州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 202
Learning and skills
- Skill literacy and eloquence 知書，有口辯 · Level notedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 197
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Paraphrased · With Gao Xingzhou (高行周) · Mode self-reportDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 202
Events and relationships
- Became monk in youth then returned to lay lifeReligious · MonkDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 197
- Charged enemy and was woundedAD 944 to AD 946 晉開運中 · Military · Vanguard overseer · At Chanzhou 澶州Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 200
- Executed after memorialDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 205
- Passed throughDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 202
- Repeatedly supervised armiesMilitary · SupervisorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 199
- Served on frontier garrisonsMilitary · Garrison officerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 201
Show 3 more source-backed claims
- Went to serveDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 198
- Relation Received by · Person Gao Xingzhou (高行周)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passages 202-203
- Relation Client of · Person Last Emperor of Tang (唐末帝)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 198
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment destroyed himself over a single ill-chosen remark—a warning for later garrulous critics · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 168
- Assessment troops respected his bravery · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 201
- fond of bold talkCharacterDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 197
References in the histories
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