Ming · Official and Administrator

Zhou Chen 周忱

Attested AD 1430 - AD 1451

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

Zhou Chen was an official and Administrator.

PeriodMing
IdentityHistorical · Male

Life and dates

Attested activity

Key source chapters

  1. History of Ming, Chapter 9 Volume 9 Annals 9: Xuanzong 1 passage
  2. History of Ming, Chapter 77 Volume 77 Treatises 53: Finance and Economics 1 1 passage

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

  • explained household decline by attachment to powerful families, false artisan/merchant registration, and boat-dwelling families beyond trace 謂投倚於豪門,或冒匠竄兩京,或冒引賈四方,舉家舟居,莫可蹤跡
    Analytical · Commentator · Explained household decline
  • Promoted and sent as grand coordinator
    Personnel · Appointee

Source notes

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 9Volume 9 Annals 9: Xuanzong · 1 passage
History of Ming, Chapter 77Volume 77 Treatises 53: Finance and Economics 1 · 1 passage