Ming · Military Officer

Gong Suirong 龔遂榮

Attested AD 1450 - AD 1451

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Gong Suirong was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1450 to AD 1451 景泰
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 169, passage 3

Works and attributed material

Letter · Author · With Gao Gu (高谷)
Directly stated · History of Ming 169, passages 3, 91

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 169Volume 169 Biographies 57: Gao Gu, Hu Ying, Wang Zhi · 3 passages

英宗將還，奉迎禮薄，千戶龔遂榮投書於谷，具言禮宜從厚，援唐肅宗迎上皇故事。 When Emperor Yingzong was due to return, the planned welcome rites were deemed too spare. The qianhu Gong Suirong sent Gao Gu a letter arguing at length that the ceremony should be lavish, invoking Emperor Suzong of Tang welcoming his father home from retirement.

因抗章懇請如遂榮言。 He then submitted a forceful memorial pleading that the welcome follow Gong Suirong's recommendations.

會千戶龔遂榮為書投大學士高谷，言奉迎宜厚，具言唐肅宗迎上皇故事。 Meanwhile the qianhu Gong Suirong sent Grand Secretary Gao Gu a letter arguing that the welcome should be lavish and citing Tang Suzong's reception of his father.