Ancient China · Zhou minister

Zhongshan Fu 仲山父

Attested c. BC 827 - c. BC 782

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4
Chapters
4
Histories
2

Overview

Zhongshan Fu was a Zhou minister.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Other names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal name Zhong Shanfu 仲山甫 Zhong Shanfu

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

Key source chapters

  1. Book of Han, Chapter 25 Volume 23: Treatise on Punishment and Law 1 passage
  2. Book of Han, Chapter 70 Volume 60: Du Zhou 1 passage
  3. Book of Han, Chapter 76 Volume 65: Dongfang Shuo 1 passage
  4. Book of Later Han, Chapter 37 Volume 32: Biographies of Fan Hong; Yin Shi 1 passage

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment exemplary talent for clarifying affairs and proclaiming a ruler’s grace · Mode historian-comparison
    Directly stated · Book of Han 25, passage 212

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 25Volume 23: Treatise on Punishment and Law · 1 passage
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Book of Han, Chapter 70Volume 60: Du Zhou · 1 passage
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Book of Han, Chapter 76Volume 65: Dongfang Shuo · 1 passage
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譬若以周、邵為丞相，孔丘為御史大夫，太公為將軍，畢公高拾遺於後，弁嚴子為衛尉，皋陶為大理，後稷為司農，伊尹為少府，子贛使外國，顏、閔為博士，子夏為太常，益為右扶風，季路為執金吾，契為鴻臚，龍逢為宗正，伯夷為京兆，管仲為馮翊，魯般為將作，仲山甫為光祿，申伯為太僕，延陵季子為水衡，百里奚為典屬國，柳下惠為大長秋，史魚為司直，蘧伯玉為太傅，孔父為詹事，孫叔敖為諸侯相，子產為郡守，王慶忌為期門，夏育為鼎官，羿為旄頭，宋萬為式道候。」 Imagine the Duke of Zhou and the Duke of Shao as your chancellors; Confucius as chief censor; the Grand Duke as commander; Duke Bi Gao as court remonstrant; Bian Zhuangzi as captain of the guard; Gao Yao as chief judge; Hou Ji as minister of agriculture; Yi Yin as palace treasurer; Zigong as foreign envoy; Yan Hui and Min Ziqian as court scholars; Zixia as master of rites; Yi as western capital intendant; Zilu as capital commandant; Xie as master of guest ceremonies; Guan Longpeng as keeper of the imperial genealogy; the minister Boyi as metropolitan governor; Guan Zhong as northern capital intendant; Lu Ban as chief engineer; Zhong Shanfu as palace chamberlain; the Earl of Shen as master of the horse; Prince Jizi of Yanling as keeper of parks and waters; Baili Xi as commissioner for dependent peoples; Liuxia Hui as chamberlain to the empress; Shi Yu as censor of conduct; Qu Boyu as grand tutor; Kong Fu as supervisor of the heir apparent's household; Sunshu Ao as chancellor to the feudal lords; Zichan as commandery governor; Prince Qingji as a palace gate guard; Xia Yu as cauldron officer; Yi the Archer as vanguard officer; and Song Wan as road-clearing scout."
Book of Later Han, Chapter 37Volume 32: Biographies of Fan Hong; Yin Shi · 1 passage
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