Dates uncertain · Han commander who defended Xingyang with Zhou Ke

Lord Song 樅公

Cōng Gōng

Dates uncertain

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Lord Song was a Han commander who defended Xingyang with Zhou Ke.

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 1Volume 1: Annals of Emperor Gaozu 1 · 3 passages

令御史大夫周苛、魏豹、樅公守滎陽。 He ordered Imperial Secretary Zhou Ke, Wei Bao, and Lord Song to defend Xingyang.

而周苛、樅公相謂曰：「反國之王，難與守城。」 Zhou Ke and Lord Song said to each other: "He is a rebel king—we cannot hold the city with him."

羽亨周苛，并殺樅公，而虜韓王信，遂圍成皋。 Xiang Yu boiled Zhou Ke and also killed Lord Song. He captured King Han Xin and then surrounded Chenggao.