Cui Jujian (崔居儉) | 24 Histories

Overview

Cui Jujian was an official.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 934 廷爭
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 55, passage 78

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker · Quote true
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 55, passages 78, 80

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 55Volume 55 Miscellaneous Biographies 35: Liu Xu, Lu Wenji, Ma Yinxun, Yao Yi, Liu Yue, Ma Gao, Cui Jujian, Cui Zhuo, Li Yi · 2 passages

Open chapter

崔居儉揚言於朝曰：「孔昭序解語，是朝廷無解語人也！ Cui Jujian declared in open court, "So Kong Zhaoxu understands language—does that mean the court has no one who does?

朝士聞居儉言，流議稍息。 When courtiers heard Jujian's outburst, the controversy gradually died down.