Five Dynasties · Envoy

Dong Yin 董殷

Attested AD 942

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Dong Yin was an envoy.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 942 己亥，牛羊使董殷使於契丹。
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 9, passage 31

Events and relationships

Embassy
Diplomatic · Envoy
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 31, 49, 70

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 9Volume 9 Later Jin Annals 2: the Emperor That Fled · 3 passages

己亥，牛羊使董殷使於契丹。 On jihai Dong Yin, commissioner of cattle and sheep, went on embassy to the Khitan.

夏四月庚午，董殷使於契丹。 On gengwu of the fourth month Dong Yin again went on embassy to the Khitan.

十一月己卯，董殷使於契丹。 On jimao of the eleventh month Dong Yin went on embassy to the Khitan.