Emperor Mingzong of Later Tang (明宗)

Overview

Emperor Mingzong of Later Tang was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 930 長興初
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 124, passage 223

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 124Volume 124 Book of Later Zhou 26: Biographies 4: Wang Yin, He Fejin, Liu Ci, Wang Jin, Shi Yanchao, Shi Yi, Wang Lingwen, Zhou Mi, Li Huaizong, Bai Wenke, Bai Yanyu, Tang Jinsi · 1 passage

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長興初，彥超鎮安州，屬部曲王希全構亂軍州，令進賫變狀聞於朝廷，明宗賞其捷足，詔隸於軍中。 Early in the Changxing period Yanchao took command of An Prefecture. When his subordinate Wang Xiquan stirred rebellion in the army and prefecture, he had Jin carry an emergency report to court. Mingzong praised his swift feet and ordered him enrolled in the army.