Zheng Hong 鄭弘

Other names

Family

• Kin of Zheng Ji (鄭吉)
  senior kinsman of grandfather's generation 從祖 · paternal line · 2 generations
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 206
• Spouse of Wife of Zheng Hong
  wife 妻子
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 270

• Kinship Role children · Quantity unspecified
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 270

Career and standing

• Grand Commandant 太尉
  AD 84 元和元年 · Appointed · Replacing Person Id Deng Biao (鄧彪)
  Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 38, passage 261
• Minister of Agriculture 大司農
  AD 83 建初八年 · Appointed · Replacing Person Id Zheng Zhong (鄭眾)
  Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 38, passage 220
• Master of Writing 尚書令
  AD 76 建初初 · Appointed
  Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 38, passage 214
• chancellor of Pingyuan 平原相
  Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 219
• governor of Huaiyin 淮陰太守
  Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 213
• magistrate of Zou 騶令
  Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 212

Places and affiliations

• Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passages 212, 214, 220, 261
• At Shanyin in Kuaiji 會稽山陰
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 205
• At Southern Palace 南宮 · Relation Records filed at
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 218

Learning and skills

• Nominated
  Credential Filial and Incorrupt 孝廉
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 207

Works and attributed material

• Criticized
  Memorial · Author · With Dou Xian (竇憲)
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 268
• Defended
  Memorial · Author · With Jiao Kuang (焦貺)
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 210
• Denounced
  Memorial · Author · With Zhang Lin (張林)
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 264
• Denounced
  Memorial · Author · With Yang Guang (楊光)
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 264
• Memorial · Author
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passages 216, 222, 225

Events and relationships

• Alleged leak of secrets
  Political · Accused · With Dou Xian (竇憲) · Mode allegation Source Person Id Dou Xian (竇憲)
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 265
• Opened Lingling Guiyang ridge roads
  Administrative · Reformer
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 222
• Presented self to commandant of justice
  Legal · Defendant
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 267
• Returned imperial gifts at death
  Personal · Subject
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 270
• Returned teachers body and family
  Ritual · Escort · With Jiao Kuang (焦貺)
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 211
• Saved treasury
  Administrative · Minister · Quantity about three hundred million 三億萬計
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 223

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment paired-in-enmity-with-Dou-clan · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 237
• Assessment renowned-for-defending-teacher · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 211
• Item imperial gifts 賜物 · Relation Returned
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 270

Source notes

• Historicity historical
  Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passages 205, 208