Overview
Chenghui was a Buddhist Monk.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Great Master Fayu | 法雨大師 |
Life and dates
Death
- Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 71, passage 170
Attested activity
- AD 920 to AD 925 同光前後Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 46-47, 49
- AD 923 to AD 926 同光時Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 71, passage 164
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 71 Volume 71 Book of Later Tang 47: Biographies 23: Ma Yu, Si Kongting, Cao Tingyin, Xiao Xifu, Yao Zongzhi, Jia Fu, Ma Gao, Luo Guan, Chun Yuyan, Zhang Ge, Xu Ji, Zhou Xuanbao 5 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 14 Volume 14: Taizu of Later Tang's Family 3 passages
Learning and skills
- Belief Buddhism 佛法 · Relation Cleric ofDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 46
- Skill subduing dragons 降龍 · Level claimedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 46
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 47
Events and relationships
- Prayed for rainRitual · Officiant · At Luoyang 洛陽Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 71, passages 167-168
- Received court obeisance without risingReligious · HonoreeDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 49
- Threatened Zhenzhou after Wang Rong's slightDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 47
Assessments and attributes
- Item Kind Clouds Stupa 慈雲之塔 · Relation TombDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 71, passage 170
References in the histories
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