Sui and Tang · Official

Zheng Tian 鄭畋

Attested AD 873 - AD 888

Passages
5
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Zheng Tian as an official and statesman. This record brings together 5 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zheng Tian 鄭畋 Zheng Tian
Surname Tian Tian
Personal name Zheng Tian 鄭畋 Zheng Tian
Personal Zheng Tian 鄭畋 Zhèng Tián

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Official
  • Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

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  • Kin of Li Ao (李翺)
    Kinship Term: nephew / 甥 · Line: maternal · Subject Role: nephew · Object Role: maternal uncle · Intermediary Person Ids: Mother of Zheng Tian
  • Parent of Daughter of Zheng Tian
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: daughter
    Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: daughter · Object Role: father
  • Child of Mother of Zheng Tian
    Kinship Term: mother / 甥母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son

Career and standing

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 24Volume 24 Book of Later Liang 24: Biographies 14: Li Ting, Lu Ceng, Sun Zhi, Zhang Jun, Zhang Yan, Du Xunhe, Luo Yin, Chou Yin, Duan Shen · 2 passages
New Book of Tang, Chapter 184Volume 184 Biographies 109: Ma, Yang, Lu, Lu · 3 passages