Niu Sengru (牛僧孺) | 24 Histories

Overview

Niu Sengru was a Chancellor.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

Found in

AD 822 to AD 824 僧孺辅政
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 181, passages 75-76
AD 830 to AD 833 太和中同輔政
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 173, passages 229, 233
AD 831 太和五年
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passages 62-63
AD 830 to AD 835 文宗時
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 175, passage 129
AD 821 to AD 846 牛僧孺 (Niu–Li factional strife)
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 16
AD 828 to AD 835 蕡對後
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 178, passage 290

chancellor 宰臣
Held
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 63
holding power as chief minister 輔政
Held
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 181, passage 76
military commissioner south of the mountains 節度山南東西道
Held
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 290

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passage 63; New Book of Tang 173, passage 233
Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 178, passage 290

Advised conciliation of Yang Zhicheng
Political · Advisor · With Emperor Wenzong of Tang (唐文宗)
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 180, passages 66, 70
Memorialized for staff
Appointment · Patron · With Liu Fen (劉蕡)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 290
Provoked conflict
Political · Instigator · With Li Shen (李紳)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 181, passage 76
Slandered and ousted
Political · Slanderer · With Pei Du (裴度)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 233
Relation Colleague of · Person Li Zongmin (李宗閔)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 233
Relation Political rival of · Person Pei Du (裴度)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 233

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 3Volume 3 Book of Later Liang 3: Taizu Annals 3 · 1 passage

New Book of Tang, Chapter 173Volume 173 Biographies 98: Pei Du · 1 passage

New Book of Tang, Chapter 175Volume 175 Biographies 100: Dou, Liu, Two Zhangs, Yang, Xiong, Bai · 1 passage

New Book of Tang, Chapter 178Volume 178 Biographies 103: Liu Fen · 1 passage

New Book of Tang, Chapter 181Volume 181 Biographies 106: Chen, Three Li's, Cao, Liu · 2 passages