Sun Chengzong

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Sun Chengzong
孫承宗
孙承宗.png
Portrait of Sun Chengzong
Born1563
Died1638 (aged 74–75)
OccupationPolitician, imperial tutor, general

Sun Chengzong (Chinese: 孫承宗; 1563–1638) was a Grand Secretary of the late Ming Dynasty.[1] He was also made Minister of War in 1629.[2]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Swope 2014, p. 56
  2. ^ Swope 2014, p. 85

References[]

  • Swope, Kenneth M. (2014). The Military Collapse of China's Ming Dynasty, 1618–44. Routledge. ISBN 9781134462094.
  • Hummel, Arthur W. Sr., ed. (1943). "Sun Ch'êng-tsung" . Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period. United States Government Printing Office.


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