Song, Liao, and Jin · Song Magistrate who Surrendered at Eding Fort

Wang Zhong 王仲

Wáng Zhòng

Attested AD 1258 - AD 1258

Passages: 3
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Zhong was a Song Magistrate who Surrendered at Eding Fort.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1258 八年戊午…十一月
Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passages 144, 186, 188
AD 1258 歲戊午
Directly stated · History of Yuan 161, passage 5

Key source chapters

History of Yuan, Chapter 3 Volume 3 Annals 3: Xianzong 2 passages
History of Yuan, Chapter 161 Volume 161 Biographies 48: Yang Dayuan, Liu Zheng 1 passage

Career and standing

deputy to the darughachi 副達魯花赤
AD 1258 八年戊午…十一月 · Appointed as deputy
Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 191
Song district magistrate 宋知縣
AD 1258 八年戊午…十一月 · Held
Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 188

Places and affiliations

AD 1258 八年戊午…十一月
Polity Song 宋 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 188
Polity Song 宋 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Yuan 161, passage 5

Events and relationships

Came out from Eding Fort at dusk to surrender
AD 1258 八年戊午…十一月 · Military · Defector · At Eding Fort 鵝頂堡
Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 188

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 3Volume 3 Annals 3: Xianzong · 2 passages

薄暮，宋知縣王仲由鵝頂堡出降。 At dusk the Song magistrate Wang Zhong came down from Eding Fort to surrender.

以彭天祥為達魯花赤治其事，王仲副之。 Peng Tianxiang was made darughachi to govern the district, with Wang Zhong as his deputy.

History of Yuan, Chapter 161Volume 161 Biographies 48: Yang Dayuan, Liu Zheng · 1 passage

歲戊午，憲宗兵至閬州之大獲城，遣宋降臣王仲入招大淵，大淵殺之。 In the wuwu year (1258), the armies of Emperor Xianzong (Möngke) reached Dahuocheng in Langzhou; he sent the Song turncoat Wang Zhong to negotiate Dayuan's surrender, but Dayuan had him killed.