Sui and Tang · Military Officer

Chen Zhixin 陳知新

Attested AD 897

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chen Zhixin was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Death

died in battle 戰死
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 66, passage 37

Attested activity

AD 897 乾寧四年前後
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 66, passages 23, 37

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 66Volume 66: Hereditary House of Chu · 1 passage

急擊之，存等退走，黃璠以瀏陽舟截江合擊，大敗之，劉存及陳知新戰死，彥暉取岳州。 He pressed the attack. Liu Cun withdrew, Huang Fan's Liuyang squadron cut the river and struck from the flank, and the Huainan force was shattered. Liu Cun and Chen Zhixin were killed, and Yanhui seized Yuezhou.