Ming · General

Gu Cheng 顧成

Attested AD 1399

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Gu Cheng was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1399 建文元年
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 5, passage 34

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 5Volume 5 Annals 5: Chengzu 1 · 2 passages

壬戌，王至真定，與張玉、譚淵等夾擊炳文軍，大破之，獲其副將李堅、甯忠及都督顧成等，斬首三萬級。 On renxu he came to Zhending and, with Zhang Yu and Tan Yuan, caught Geng Bingwen in a pincer, broke him completely, and took his deputies Li Jian and Ning Zhong and the regional commander Gu Cheng; thirty thousand heads were counted.

丙寅，鎮远侯顧成鎮貴州。 On bingyin the Marquis of Zhenyuan, Gu Cheng, took up his command in Guizhou.