Ming · Military Officer

Zheng Heng 鄭亨

Attested AD 1399 - AD 1424

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zheng Heng as an aristocrat, general, and military officer. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zheng Heng 鄭亨 Zheng Heng
Title Wu'an Marquis 武安侯
Personal Zheng Heng 郑亨 Zheng Heng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • General
  • Military Officer

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 己未 · Western Year: AD 1424
    Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:008:s0045
  • Source Date: Text: 建文元年 · Western Year: AD 1399
    Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:005:s0048

Career and standing

  • Label: garrison commander at Datong / 鎮大同 · Action: appointed · Place: Datong / 大同 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 己未 · Western Year: AD 1424
    Explicit · mingshi:008:s0045
  • Title: Marquis of Wu'an / 武安侯 · Action: held
    Explicit · mingshi:008:s0045

References in the histories

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History of Ming, Chapter 5Volume 5 Annals 5: Chengzu 1 · 1 passage
History of Ming, Chapter 8Volume 8 Annals 8: Renzong · 1 passage