Five Dynasties · Ruler

Emperor Mingzong 明宗

Mingzong

Attested AD 926 - AD 933

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Mingzong was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 926 to AD 933 少事明宗
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 109, passage 4

Places and affiliations

AD 926 to AD 933 少事明宗
Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 109, passage 4

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 109Volume 109 Book of Later Jin 11: Biographies 6: Du Zhongwei, Li Shouzhen, Zhao Siwan · 1 passage

重威少事明宗，自護聖軍校領防州刺史。 In his youth Chongwei entered the service of Emperor Mingzong, advancing from a guardsman in the Imperial Guard to acting prefect of Fangzhou.