Sui and Tang · General and Official

Fan Xichao 范希朝

Fàn Xīcháo

Attested AD 785 - AD 805

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Fan Xichao was a general and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 785 to AD 805 贞元中
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 4, passage 7

Career and standing

military governor of Hexi 河西节度使
AD 785 to AD 805 贞元中 · Held
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 4, passage 7
garrison commander at Taiyuan 徙镇太原
AD 785 to AD 805 贞元中 · Transferred
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 4, passage 8

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 4, passage 7
At Taiyuan 太原 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 4, passage 8

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 4Volume 4 Later Tang Annals 1: Zhuangzong 1 · 2 passages

尽忠战死，执宜独走归唐，居之盐州，以隶河西节度使范希朝。 Jinzhong was killed in the fight. Zhiyi alone reached Tang territory, was settled at Yanzhou, and assigned to Fan Xichao, military governor of Hexi.

希朝徙镇太原，执宜从之，居之定襄神武川之新城。 Fan Xichao was later posted to Taiyuan; Zhiyi went with him and his people were resettled at Xincheng on the Dingxiang-Shenwu River.