Five Dynasties · Family Member

Young son of Dong Zhang 董璋小兒

Attested AD 930

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Young son of Dong Zhang was a Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 930 長興元年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 62, passage 148

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Betrothed to Daughter of Meng Zhixiang (孟知祥愛女)
marriage 結婚 · Betrothal
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 62, passage 148
Child of Dong Zhang (董璋)
young son 小兒
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 62, passage 148

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 62Volume 62 Book of Later Tang 38: Biographies 14: Meng Fangli, Zhang Wenli, Dong Zhang · 1 passage

且言為朝廷猜忌，將有替移，去則喪家，住亦致討，地狹兵少，獨力不任，願以小兒結婚愛女。 He said the court suspected him and would replace him; flight meant ruin, staying meant punishment; his territory was small and his army weak—he could not stand alone—and he asked to marry his son to Zhixiang's daughter.