Sui and Tang · Official and Statesman

Diwu Qi 第五琦

Attested AD 759

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Diwu Qi was an official and Statesman.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 759 乾元二年
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passage 178

Career and standing

chancellor 宰相
AD 759 乾元二年 · Appointed
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passage 178

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passage 178

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 140, passage 178

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 140Volume 140 Biographies 65: Cui Miao, Two Pei's, Lu · 1 passage

擢諲同中書門下平章事，知門下省，翌日，復以李峴、李揆、第五琦為宰相，而苗晉卿、王玙罷。 Yin was promoted to grand councillor of the Secretariat and Chancellery and put in charge of the gate department; the next day Li Xian, Li Kui, and Diwu Qi were again made chancellors while Miao Jinqing and Wang Yu were dismissed.