Ming · Embroidered Uniform Guard Chiliarch

Zhou Yuan 周原

Zhōu Yuán

Attested AD 1368 - AD 1398

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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Zhou Yuan as a military officer and official. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zhou Yuan 周原 Zhōu Yuán
Personal name Zhou Yuan 周原 Zhōu Yuán

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Military Officer
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 明初(與常遇春、徐達等同時之洪武朝事) · Western Interval: Start: AD 1368 · End: AD 1398
    Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:140:s0290

Career and standing

  • Label: chiliarch of the Embroidered Uniform Guard / 錦衣衛千戶 · Action: held
    Explicit · mingshi:140:s0290

Places and affiliations

  • Label: Ming / 明 · Relation: served
    Strongly inferred · mingshi:140:s0290
  • Organization: Embroidered Uniform Guard / 錦衣衛 · Relation: member-of
    Explicit · mingshi:140:s0290

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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History of Ming, Chapter 140Volume 140 Biographies 28: Wei Guan, Tao Houzhong, Liu Shihuan, Wang Zongxian, Lu Wensui, Wang Guan, Dao Tong, Lu Xi, Qing Wensheng · 1 passage