Song, Liao, and Jin · General

Chaghan 察罕

Cháhǎn

Attested AD 1245

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chaghan was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1245 乙巳年秋
Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 2, passage 164

Career and standing

infantry-and-cavalry commander-in-chief 馬步軍都元帥
Directly stated · History of Yuan 2, passage 164

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 2Volume 2 Annals 2: Taizong, Dingzong · 1 passage

乙巳年秋，后命馬步軍都元帥察罕等率騎三萬與張柔掠淮西，攻壽州，拔之，遂攻泗州、盱眙及揚州。 In the autumn of yisi the Empress ordered the infantry-and-cavalry commander-in-chief Chaghan and others to lead thirty thousand horsemen with Zhang Rou to raid west of the Huai, storm Shou Prefecture, and then strike Si, Xuyi, and Yang.