Ming · Military Officer

Chen Hui 陳晖

Attested AD 1399

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chen Hui was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1399 建文元年十一月
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 5, passage 58

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 5Volume 5 Annals 5: Chengzu 1 · 3 passages

景隆遣都督陳晖侦敌，道左，出王軍后。 Li Jinglong sent the regional commander Chen Hui to scout; Chen took the left track and fell in behind the Prince's line.

王分軍還擊之，晖眾爭渡河，冰忽解，溺死無算。 The Prince split off a detachment to hit him from behind; Chen Hui's men rushed the river, the ice gave way, and the drowned were beyond counting.

辛巳，進薄其垒，破之，生擒平安、陳晖等三十七人，何福走免。 On xinsi he closed on their fort, stormed it, and took Ping An, Chen Hui, and thirty-seven more alive. He Fu alone got away.