Qin and Han · Scholar and Philosopher

Zhongchang Tong 仲長統

Zhòngcháng Tǒng

Attested AD 180 - AD 220

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Zhongchang Tong as a philosopher, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhongchang Tong 仲長統 Zhòngcháng Tǒng
Given Tong Tǒng
Surname Zhongchang 仲長 Zhòngcháng
Surname Zhongchang 仲長
Personal Zhongchang Tong 仲長統

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Philosopher
  • Scholar
  • Writer

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Western Interval: Start: AD 180 · End: AD 220 · Source Date: Text: 仲長《昌言》,亦其大要。
    Explicit · songshu:062:s0239
  • Source Date: Text: 漢末 · Western Interval: Start: AD 180 · End: AD 220
    Explicit event contextual date · nanqishu:017:s0259

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

  • Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: false · Statement: every office should carry hand tablets / 百司皆宜執之 · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Speaker Person Id: Zhongchang Tong (仲長統)
    Explicit · nanqishu:017:s0259

Source notes

References in the histories

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Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 17Volume 17 Treatises 9: Caraiges and Dress · 1 passage
Book of Song, Chapter 62Volume 62 Biographies 22: Yang Xin, Zhang Fu, Wang Wei · 1 passage