Cheng Pu

Cheng Pu
程普
General Who Defeats Bandits (盪寇將軍)
In office
? (?)–? (?)
Administrator of Jiangxia (江夏太守)
In office
c. early 210s (c. early 210s) – ? (?)
Administrator of Nan Commandery
(南郡太守)
In office
210 (210) – c. early 210s (c. early 210s)
Personal details
BornUnknown[1]
Fengrun District, Tangshan, Hebei
DiedAfter 210[a]
ChildrenCheng Zi
OccupationGeneral, politician
Courtesy nameDemou (德謀)
Other names"Elder Cheng" (程公)

Cheng Pu () (died after 210),[2] courtesy name Demou, was a Chinese military general and politician serving under the warlord Sun Quan during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He previously served under Sun Quan's predecessors: Sun Jian (Sun Quan's father) and Sun Ce (Sun Quan's elder brother).[3]

  1. ^ While Cheng Pu's birth year was not recorded, a Jiang Biao Zhuan annotation in Zhou Yu's biography in Sanguozhi indicated that he was much older than Zhou. (《江表传》曰:普颇以年长...) Jiang Biao Zhuan annotation in Sanguozhi, vol. 54. Cheng's own biography in Sanguzhi also indicated that that he was the oldest among the front-line generals. (先出诸将,普最年长...) Sanguozhi, vol.55
  2. ^ a b (周瑜卒,代領南郡太守。權分荊州與劉備,普復還領江夏,遷盪寇將軍,卒。) Sanguozhi vol. 55.
  3. ^ de Crespigny (2007), p. 90.


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