An Qingxu (安慶緒) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify An Qingxu as a rebel and ruler. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	An Qingxu	安慶緒	An Qingxu
Personal name	An Qingxu	安慶緒	An Qingxu

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Uncertain

Roles

Rebel
Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 至德二載 · Western Year: AD 757
Explicit event contextual date · jiutangshu:119:s0022

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: drove-officials-to-Xiangzhou
Explicit · jiutangshu:119:s0022

References in the histories

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Old Book of Tang, Chapter 119Volume 115 Biographies 65: Cui Qi, Zhao Guozhen, Cui Guan, Jing Kuo, Wei Yuanfu, Wei Shaoyou, Wei Boyu, Li Cheng · 1 passage

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後蕭華自相州賊中仕賊官歸闕，奏云：「賊中仕官等重為安慶緒所驅，脅至相州，初聞廣平王奉宣恩命，釋放陳希烈已下，皆相顧曰：『我等國家見待如此，悔恨何及。』 Later Xiao Hua, who had held office under the rebels at Xiangzhou before returning to court, memorialized: "Those of us who served in the rebel realm were driven again by An Qingxu to Xiangzhou. When we first heard that the Prince of Guangping proclaimed the imperial grace and released Chen Xilie and the rest, we looked at one another and said, 'The throne has treated us with such mercy—what regret could exceed this?'