Overview
Lü Zhen was a Ming Minister of Rites.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1425 to AD 1435 宣宗Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 149, passage 271
- AD 1399 建文元年秋七月癸酉Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 4, passages 49, 51
- AD 1422 永樂二十年Directly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 24
- AD 1421 永樂十九年冬Directly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 176
- AD 1424 癸未Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 8, passage 57
- AD 1402 靖難Directly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 242
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Zhang He (張鶴)Directly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 24
- Parent of Daughter of Lü Zhen (呂震女)daughter 女Strongly inferred · History of Ming 149, passage 24
- Parent of Son of Lü Zhen (呂震之子)son 子Directly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 242
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Minister of Rites 禮部尚書AD 1421 永樂十九年冬 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 176
- assistant commissioner 僉事HeldDirectly stated · History of Ming 4, passage 51
- Minister of Rites 禮部尚書HeldDirectly stated · History of Ming 8, passage 57
Places and affiliations
- Ming 明Relation ServedStrongly inferred · History of Ming 4, passage 51
- Ming 明Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 241
Events and relationships
- Defended city during jingnanAD 1402 靖難 · Military · DefenderDirectly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 242
- Reported death at courtDirectly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 271
- Surrendered to YanDirectly stated · History of Ming 4, passage 51
- Tried to undermineDirectly stated · History of Ming 149, passage 241
References in the histories
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