Overview
Cunxu was a ruler.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 923 同光元年六月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 87-88
- AD 923 同光元年冬十月壬申Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 91-93
- AD 923 同光元年夏四月己巳Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 77-80
- AD 923 同光元年春三月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 76
- AD 923 同光元年閏月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 81-85
- AD 922 天祐十九年三月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 70
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- AD 922 天祐十九年十月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 74-75
- AD 922 天祐十九年正月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 69
- AD 921 天祐十八年九月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 65
- AD 921 天祐十八年八月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 62-64
- AD 921 天祐十八年十二月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 68
- AD 921 天祐十八年十月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 66-67
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Guochang (國昌)grandfather 祖 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 82
- Kin of Lady Qin (秦氏)grandmother 祖妣 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 82
- Descendant of Zhiyi (執宜)great-grandfather 曾祖 · paternal line · 3 generationsDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 81
- Kin of Lady Cui (崔氏)great-grandmother 祖妣 · paternal line · 3 generationsDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 81
- Child of Taizu (太祖)father 考 · paternal lineDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 83
Career and standing
- military governor of Chengde 成德軍節度使AD 922 天祐十九年十月 · Concurrently heldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 75
- emperor of Tang 皇帝AD 923 同光元年夏四月己巳Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 77
Places and affiliations
- Polity Jin 晉 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 75
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation FoundedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 77
Events and relationships
- Defeated Khitan at Xincheng and WangduAD 922 天祐十九年正月 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 69
- Posthumously honored ancestors and founded templeAD 923 同光元年閏月 · Ritual · Officiant · At Taiyuan 太原Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 81-84
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 77
References in the histories
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