Five Dynasties · Military Officer

Bai Wenke 白文珂

Attested AD 944

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Bai Wenke was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 944 開運元年九月壬辰
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 83, passages 38, 41

Career and standing

Prefect of Dai 代州刺史
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 83, passage 41

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Jin 後晉 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 83, passage 41

Events and relationships

Defeated Khitan at Qilifeng
Military · Commander · At Qilifeng 七里烽
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 83, passage 41

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 83Volume 83 Book of Later Jin 9: Emperor Shao 3 · 1 passage

壬辰，太原奏，代州刺史白文珂破契丹於七里烽，斬首千餘級，生擒將校七十餘人。 On renchen, Taiyuan reported that Bai Wenke, prefect of Dai, had routed the Khitan at Qilifeng, taking more than a thousand heads and seventy-odd officers alive.