Man Chong

Man Chong (pronunciation) (before 175 - April or May 242), courtesy name Boning, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China. He previously served under the warlord Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han dynasty. He is best known for defending the city of Hefei from a series of invasions by Wei's rival state, Eastern Wu, between 230 and 235.

Man Chong
滿寵
Grand Commandant (太尉)
In office
March or April 239 (March or April 239)  17 April or 16 May 242 (17 April or 16 May 242)
MonarchCao Rui / Cao Fang
Preceded bySima Yi
Succeeded byJiang Ji
General Who Attacks the East (征東將軍)
In office
230 (230)  March or April 239 (March or April 239)
MonarchCao Rui
Inspector of Yu Province (豫州刺史)
In office
228–238
MonarchCao Rui
General of the Vanguard (前將軍)
In office
224–228
MonarchCao Pi
General Who Calms the Waves (伏波將軍)
In office
?–224
MonarchCao Pi
General Who Spreads Martial Might
(揚武將軍)
In office
220–?
MonarchCao Pi
Administrator of Runan (汝南太守)
In office
209–220
MonarchEmperor Xian of Han
ChancellorCao Cao
In office
200–208
MonarchEmperor Xian of Han
General of Vehement Might (奮威將軍)
(acting)
In office
208–209
MonarchEmperor Xian of Han
ChancellorCao Cao
Prefect of Xu (許令)
(under Cao Cao)
In office
196–200
MonarchEmperor Xian of Han
Personal details
BornBefore 175
Jinxiang County, Shandong
DiedApril or May 242
Children
  • Man Wei
  • Man Bing
  • Sima Gan's wife
  • one unnamed son
OccupationMilitary general, politician
Courtesy nameBoning (伯寧)
Posthumous nameMarquis Jing (景侯)
PeerageMarquis of Changyi
(昌邑侯)
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