Sui and Tang · Ruler

Emperor Xizong 僖宗

Xizong

Attested AD 886

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Xizong was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 886 光啟二年
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 86

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 86

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 86

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 183Volume 183 Biographies 108: Bi, Cui, Liu, Lu, Zheng, Zhu, Han · 1 passage

光啟二年，從僖宗幸山南，擢進士第，累進翰林學士、中書舍人。 In the second year of Guangqi he followed Emperor Xizong to the south of the mountains, passed the jinshi examination, and rose step by step to Hanlin academician and Secretariat drafter.