Overview
Zheng Ao was a Hermit and Daoist Priest.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Yunsong | 雲叟 | Yunsou |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 939 天福四年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 28
Age
- 74AD 939 天福四年 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 28
Attested activity
- AD 907 to AD 960 五代Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passages 1, 8
- AD 926 to AD 933 唐明宗時Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 27
- AD 888 to AD 904 唐昭宗時Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 20
- AD 939 天福四年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 28
- AD 936 to AD 942 晉高祖時Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 27
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Wife of Zheng Ao (鄭遨妻)wife 妻Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 20
- children 子Kinship Role children · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passages 20-21
Career and standing
- Daoist priest 道士Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 20
- farmer 種田Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 25
- Left Reminder 左拾遺AD 926 to AD 933 唐明宗時 · RefusedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 27
- Grand Master of Remonstrance 諫議大夫AD 936 to AD 942 晉高祖時 · RefusedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 27
- Master Free Wanderer 逍遙先生BestowedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 27
Places and affiliations
- At Baima, Huazhou 滑州白馬Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 17
- At Huayin 華陰 · Relation Moved toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 23
- At Mount Hua 華山 · Relation Associated withDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 23
- At Mount Shaoshi 少室山 · Relation Resided atDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 20
- Organization Three High Recluses 三高士 · Relation Member ofDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 24
Learning and skills
- AttemptedCredential jinshi examination candidate (failed) 舉進士不中Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 20
- Belief Daoism 道士 · Relation Adherent ofDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 20
- Skill literary composition 文辭 · Level ableDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 19
- Skill wine and weiqi 飲酒弈棋 · Level fond-ofDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 30
- Skill poetry 詩章 · Level renownedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 30
Works and attributed material
- Poems · AuthorDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 30
Events and relationships
- Refused treasuresDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 26
- Refused wife and entered reclusionRefusal · Subject · At Mount Shaoshi 少室山Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 20
- Verified stone to goldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 25
- Walked thousand li to visitDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 22
- Relation Friend of · Person Li Zhen (李振)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 22
- Relation Friend of · Person Li Daoyin (李道殷)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 24
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- Relation Friend of · Person Luo Yinzhi (羅隱之)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 24
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment integrity high; cut off from world to keep himself whole · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 29
- Item poems on silk 縑素 · Relation AuthoredDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 30
References in the histories
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