Song, Liao, and Jin · Official and Military Officer

Zhou Ying 周瑩

c. AD 951 - AD 1016

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Zhou Ying was an official and Military Officer.

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TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Posthumous name Yuanhui 元惠 Yuanhui

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  • Assessment stood close to the center of power but had no special stratagems; achievements in armies and frontier posts never greatly surpassed others · Mode historian-judgment
  • AD 1008 東封歲
    Item court robes, gold belt, vessels, and silks 襲衣、金帶、器帛 · Relation Bestowed
    Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 138

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History of Song, Chapter 268Volume 268 Biographies 27: Chai Yuxi, Zhang Xun, Yang Shouyi, Zhao Rong, Zhou Ying, Wang Ji Ying, Wang Xian · 25 passages
會李繼隆討西夏,詔瑩詣軍前,授以機事,還拜客省使,簽書樞密院諸房公事,俄兼提點宣徽諸房、鼓司、登聞院,與劉承珪並任。 When Li Jilong campaigned against Western Xia, an edict sent Ying to the front and entrusted him with strategy; on his return he was made Guest Reception Commissioner and authorized to sign routine business for the various sections of the Bureau of Military Affairs, and soon also concurrently supervised the various offices of the Palace Directorate, the drum office, and the Petition Court, sharing duty with Liu Chenggui.