Overview
Chen Jingxuan was a Military Governor.
PeriodSui and Tang
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 889 龍紀元年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 59
Attested activity
- AD 887 光啟三年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 22, 27, 29, 31, 35, 37-38
- AD 888 昭宗即位Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 39-40, 57
- AD 880 to AD 884 黃巢陷京師，天子出居成都Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 189, passages 3-4
- AD 889 龍紀元年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 58-59, 62
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Son of Chen Jingxuan (陳敬瑄子)son 子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 59, 62
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- military governor of Xichuan 西川節度使AD 887 光啟三年 · Held · At Xichuan 西川Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 22
- Grand Mentor 太師HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 25
- military governor of Jiannan West Circuit 劍南西川節度使HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passage 3
- military governor of Shu 蜀帥HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 39-40, 57
- EnteredAD 889 龍紀元年 · Deposed · At Yazhou 雅州Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 59, 62
- RefusedAD 888 昭宗即位 · Refused replacementDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 40
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 22; New Book of Tang 189, passage 3
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 39-40
- AD 889 龍紀元年At Yazhou 雅州 · Relation Exiled toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 59, 62
- At Chengdu 成都 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 38, 57
Works and attributed material
- AD 887 光啟三年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 31
- Speech · Speaker · With Gao Renhou (高仁厚) · Mode quotationDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passages 26-27
Events and relationships
- ConsultedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 22
- sent Yellow Head Army generals to Xingping 遣黃頭軍部將李鋋鞏鹹…戍興平Directly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passage 4
- Halted and fortifiedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 29
- memorialized Renhou as East Chuan acting governor 表仁厚為東川節度留後Directly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passage 41
- Opened Chengdu gates and yielded Shu commandDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 57
- persuaded emperor to recall Yang Shili with added office 諷帝召師立Directly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passage 38
Show 4 more source-backed claims
- Sent troops to relieve PengzhouDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 37
- Relation Commander of · Person Gong Xian (鞏鹹)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passage 4
- Relation Commander of · Person Gao Renhou (高仁厚)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passages 3, 6
- Relation Commander of · Person Li Shen (李鋋)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passage 4
Source notes
- killed at SanjiangField death-place · At Sanjiang 三江 · Source Work Annals of Shu 蜀梼杌Textual variant · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 63
- Historicity historical
References in the histories
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