Overview
Zheng Jun was an official and Scholar.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Zhongyu | 仲虞 | Zhòngyú |
| Nickname | Minister in Plain Clothes | 白衣尚書 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 89 to AD 105 永元中At at home 家Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 270
Attested activity
- AD 84 元和元年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 265
- AD 81 六年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passages 261-262
- AD 78 建初三年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 261
- AD 85 明年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passages 265, 269
- AD 89 to AD 105 永元中Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passage 270
- AD 75 to AD 88 肃宗亦礼郑均Directly stated · Book of Later Han 94, passage 22
Family
- Kin of Widowed Sister-in-law of Zheng Jun (鄭均寡嫂)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 257
- Sibling of Elder Brother of Zheng Jun (鄭均兄)elder brother 兄 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 253
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- hired laborer 傭Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 254
- Director of the Secretariat 尚書AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 263
- Gentleman Consultant 議郎AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 264
- grain grant of one thousand hu 谷千斛AD 84 元和元年 · GrantedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 268
- Director of the Secretariat salary for life 尚書祿AD 85 明年 · GrantedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 269
- RequestedRetirement requestDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 264
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 261
- At Rencheng in Dongping 東平任城Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 251
- At Puyang 濮陽 · Relation Sojourned as guestDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 260
Learning and skills
- Subject books of the Yellow Emperor and Laozi 黃、老書Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 252
- Belief Huang-Lao 黃老 · Relation StudiedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 252
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Elder Brother of Zheng Jun (鄭均兄) · Mode speech Speaker Zheng Jun (鄭均)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 255
Events and relationships
- Admonished brother against graftDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 253
- Annual eighth month inquiry with sheep and wineAD 84 元和元年 · Ritual · HonoreeDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 268
- Could not be forced by commanderyPolitical · Refused summonsDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 259
- Declined Bao Yu and blunt counsel nominationAD 78 建初三年 · Political · Refused summonsDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 261
- Gongju special summonsAD 81 六年 · Political · Specially summonedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 262
- Pleaded illness ignored provincial summonsPolitical · Refused summonsDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 258
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- Supported widowed sister in law and orphansDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 257
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment Emperor Zhang held him in high regard · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 263
- Assessment fond of righteousness, earnest and solid · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 257
- Assessment frugal, orderly, firm in old age · Mode named-source-report Speaker Emperor Zhang (肅宗)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 265
- Item cap and robes 衣冠 · Relation Bestowed · With Emperor Zhang (肅宗)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 264
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 251
References in the histories
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