Mother of Zhang Chengye (張承業母)

Overview

Mother of Zhang Chengye was a Family Member.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Female · Anonymous individuated

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 908 to AD 923 莊宗常兄事承業，歲時升堂拜母
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 38, passage 14
AD 908 to AD 917 莊宗深感其意
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 72, passage 17

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Zhang Chengye (張承業)
mother 母
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 72, passage 17; New History of the Five Dynasties 38, passage 14

Key source chapters

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 72Volume 72 Book of Later Tang 48: Biographies 24: Zhang Chengye, Zhang Juhan, Ma Shaohong, Meng Hangqiong · 1 passage

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莊宗深感其意，兄事之，親幸承業私第，升堂拜母，賜遺優厚。 Zhuangzong was deeply moved and treated Chengye as an elder brother. He visited Chengye's home in person, entered the hall to bow to his mother, and gave him lavish gifts.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 38Volume 38 Biographies 18: Zhang Chengye, Zhang Juhan · 1 passage

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莊宗常兄事承業，歲時升堂拜母，甚親重之。 Zhuangzong treated him like an elder brother, visiting each year to bow to his mother, and held him in the highest regard.