Yuan · Defector Yuan Commander

Tian Feng 田豐

Tián Fēng

Attested AD 1357 - AD 1362

Passages: 9
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Tian Feng was a Defector Yuan Commander.

Life and dates

Death

Killed
Directly stated · History of Ming 122, passage 145

Attested activity

AD 1360 chapter dated context
Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 207, passage 31
AD 1362 二十二年六月
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 122, passage 142
AD 1357 十七年
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 122, passage 103

Key source chapters

Career and standing

Yuan ten-thousand-household militia commander on the Yellow River 鎮守黃河義兵萬戶
Held
Directly stated · History of Ming 122, passage 103

Places and affiliations

Polity Id yuan · Relation Active in
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 207, passage 31
Polity Id yuan · Relation Defected from
Directly stated · History of Ming 122, passage 103
Polity Id yuan · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Ming 122, passage 103

Events and relationships

Assassinated Chaghan Temür with Wang Shicheng
Assassination · Perpetrator · With Chaghan Temür (察罕帖木兒)
Directly stated · History of Ming 122, passage 142

References in the histories

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History

9 passages

History of Ming, Chapter 122Volume 122 Biographies 10: · 8 passages

田豐者，元鎮守黃河義兵萬戶也，叛附福通，陷濟寧，尋敗走。 Tian Feng had been a Yuan commander of militia along the Yellow River; he defected to Futong, seized Jining, but was soon defeated and driven off.

十八年，田豐復陷東平、濟寧、東昌、益都、廣平、順德。 In year 18 (1358), Tian Feng recaptured Dongping, Jining, Dongchang, Yidu, Guangping, and Shunde.

獨田豐據東平，勢稍強。 Only Tian Feng held Dongping, and his position was somewhat stronger.

田豐陷保定，元遣使招之，被殺。 Tian Feng took Baoding; when the Yuan sent envoys to negotiate, he had them killed.

元將孛羅敗之於台州，遂入東平與豐合。 The Yuan general Boluo defeated him at Taizhou; he then entered Dongping and joined Tian Feng.

而察罕既取汴梁，遂遣子擴廓討東平，脅降田豐、王士誠，乘勝定山東。 After Chaghan took Bianliang, he sent his son Köke Temür against Dongping, forced Tian Feng and Wang Shicheng to submit, and pacified Shandong in the wake of victory.

二十二年六月，豐、士誠乘閑刺殺察罕，入益都。 In the sixth month of year 22 (1362), Feng and Shicheng assassinated Chaghan when his guard was down and entered Yidu.

元兵急攻益都，穴地道以入，殺豐、士城，而械送猱頭于京師，林兒勢大窘。 Yuan forces stormed Yidu, tunneled into the city, killed Feng and Shicheng, and sent Yaotou in chains to the capital; Lin'er's position collapsed.

History of Yuan, Chapter 207Volume 207 Biographies 94: Rebellious Ministers · 1 passage

七月，擊銑田豐偽將王士誠於臺州。 In the seventh month he attacked Wang Shicheng, a rebel general of Tian Feng, at Taizhou.