Overview
Peng Chong was an official and Rebel.
PeriodQin and Han
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Botong | 伯通 | Bótōng |
Life and dates
Death
- executed and destroyedExecutionDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 115, passage 12
Attested activity
- AD 25 to AD 56 建武中Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 115, passage 8
- AD 26 建武二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 38, passages 4, 6
- AD 25 to AD 36 建武初Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 34, passage 34
- AD 27 明年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 38, passage 36
- AD 23 to AD 62 東漢典故Strongly inferred · Book of Jin 127, passage 158
- AD 24 to AD 29 東都中興，萌、寵違戾Strongly inferred · Book of Chen 35, passage 54
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- AD 24 to AD 29 激成寵尤Strongly inferred · Book of Later Han 38, passage 235
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Mother of Peng Chongmother 母Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passages 8, 33
- Spouse of Wife of Peng Chong (彭宠妻)wife 妻 · Uncertain parentageDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 115, passage 12
- Spouse of Wife of Peng Chongwife 妻Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 8
- Kinship Role younger brothers · Quantity unspecified · Kinship Term younger brothers 幼弟Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 33
Key source chapters
- Book of Later Han, Chapter 38 Volume 33: Biographies of Zhu, Feng, Yu, Zheng, Zhou 15 passages
- Book of Later Han, Chapter 115 Volume 104: Five Elements Part Two 2 passages
- Book of Chen, Chapter 35 Volume 35: Xiong Tanlang; Zhou Di; Liu Yi; Chen Baoying 1 passage
- Book of Later Han, Chapter 34 Volume 30a: Biographies of Su Jing; Yang Hou 1 passage
- Book of Jin, Chapter 127 Volume 12 Records 27: Murong De 1 passage
Career and standing
- governor of Yuyang 漁陽太守HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 6
- Prefect of Yuyang 渔阳太守HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 115, passage 8
- wearer of three seals of office 身帶三綬Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 15
- EnteredRebelDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passages 9, 42
- HeldRebelDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 34, passage 34
Places and affiliations
- Eastern Han 汉Relation UnderStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 115, passage 8
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 6
- At Yuyang 漁陽 · Relation Active inDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 34, passage 34
- At Yuyang 漁陽 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 6
Events and relationships
- Accepted bribesDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 8
- Cited as Eastern Han traitor parallelAllusion · Historical exemplarDirectly stated · Book of Chen 35, passage 54
- Fetched wife not motherDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 8
- Intensified siegeDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 35
- Killed a friendDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 8
- Raised troops againstDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 9
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- Rebelled and attackedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 115, passage 12
- RebelledRebellion · RebelDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 235
- Refused to comply with staff expansionDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 6
- Self destroyedMilitary · DefeatedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 56
- Stockpiled troops and grainDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 8
- Summoned to courtPolitical · SummonedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 115, passage 8
- Relation Rival of · Person Zhu Fu (朱浮)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 115, passage 12
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment boastful of unmatched merit · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Zhu Fu (朱浮)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 24
- Assessment stubborn and resentful of unrecognized merit · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 38, passage 7
References in the histories
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