惟忠 Wéizhōng
Biography
德昭子 惟忠
惟忠安令德，初名文起，太平興國八年賜今名。授右千牛衛將軍，四遷右龍武軍。直宗即位，改右千牛衛大將軍。大中祥符二年，進左監門衛大將軍、敘州刺史。五年，進昌州團練使。八年卒，贈鄂州觀察使，追封江夏侯。明道二年，加贈彰化軍節度使，追封舒國公。子從恪、從藹、從秉、從穎、從謹、從質、從信、從讜。
Weizhong, son of Dezhao
Weizhong, styled Lingde, was first named Wenqi; in the eighth year of Taiping Xingguo he was given his present name. He was made General of the Right Personal Guard, and after four promotions became General of the Right Dragon Martial Army. When Zhenzong came to the throne he was changed to General-in-Chief of the Right Personal Guard. In the second year of Dazhong Xiangfu he was promoted to General-in-Chief of the Left Gate Guard and Prefect of Xu Prefecture. In the fifth year he was promoted to Militia Commissioner of Chang Prefecture. He died in the eighth year and was posthumously made Surveillance Commissioner of E Prefecture and posthumously enfeoffed as Marquis of Jiangxia. In the second year of Mingdao he was further posthumously made Military Commissioner of the Zhanghua Army and posthumously enfeoffed as Duke of Shu. His sons were Congke, Congai, Congbing, Congying, Congjin, Congzhi, Congxin and Congdang. Edit
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Source: 宋史 卷二百四十四 列传第三 宗室一 (History of Song, juan 244, Biographies 3: The Imperial Clan 1)
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- [Source] 宋史 卷二百一十七 表第八 宗室世系三 History of Song, juan 217, Table 8: Genealogical Table of the Imperial Clan 3