Overview
Zhongwu was a general and Statesman.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Zhuang | 莊 | Zhuang |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 847 to AD 860 大中年Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 120
Attested activity
- AD 841 to AD 846 inscription campaign narrativeStrongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 180, passages 253-254, 260-261
- AD 847 to AD 860 大中年Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 120
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Younger brother of Zhongwuelder brother 兄 · Uncertain siblingsDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passages 254, 256
- Parent of Zhifang (直方)father 父
son 子Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 121
Career and standing
- Grand Counselor of the Secretariat and Chancellery 中書門下平章事HeldDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 119
- Minister of Education (Situ) 司徒HeldDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 119
- Zhuang 莊Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 120
Places and affiliations
- Tang 唐Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 119
Events and relationships
- Captured chanyuDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 261
- Led campaignDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passages 253-254
- Relation Commander of · Person Younger brother of ZhongwuDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passages 254, 256
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment expanded far-reaching strategy and secured the frontier · Mode quotation Source Work Record of Sacred Merit inscription 紀聖功銘Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passages 260-262
References in the histories
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