Five Dynasties · Military Officer

Fu Yanchao 符彥超

Attested AD 926 - AD 931

Passages
6
Chapters
4
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Fu Yanchao as a general, military officer, and official. This record brings together 6 passages from 4 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Fu Yanchao 符彥超 Fu Yanchao
Surname Fu 符 Fu
Personal name Fu Yanchao 符彥超 Fu Yanchao
Personal Fu Yanchao 符彥超
Personal name Fu Yanchao 符彥超
Given Yanchao 彥超 Yanchao
Given name Yanchao 彥超

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Military Officer
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 冬十月庚子 · Inherited Narrative Context: true · Western Year: AD 929
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:040:s0144
  • Source Date: Text: 四月 · Western Year: AD 926
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:069:s0060
  • Source Date: Text: 天成四年六月 · Western Year: AD 929
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:040:s0076
  • Source Date: Text: 明宗 · Western Year: AD 926
    Explicit · xinwudaishi:049:s0132
  • Source Date: Text: 長興二年 · Western Year: AD 931
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:042:s0142

Career and standing

  • Label: Left Majestic Dragon commander; formerly Yanzhou military commissioner / 左龍武統軍、前兗州節度使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 長興二年 · Western Year: AD 931
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:042:s0142
  • Label: Left Majestic Cavalry senior general / 左驍衛上將軍 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:040:s0076
  • Label: Right Golden Guard senior general / 右金吾上將軍 · Action: appointed · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 冬十月庚子 · Inherited Narrative Context: true · Western Year: AD 929
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:040:s0144
  • Label: Left Martial Cavalry senior general / 左驍衛上將軍 · Action: held
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:040:s0144

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: recruitment · Role: recruiter · Action: bribed-into-service · Other Person Id: Wang Jin (王進)
    Explicit · xinwudaishi:049:s0131
  • Kind: political · Role: actor · Action: executed eunuchs Lü and Zheng · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 四月 · Western Year: AD 926
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:069:s0060
  • Kind: appointment · Role: appointee · Action: transferred-or-appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 冬十月庚子 · Inherited Narrative Context: true · Western Year: AD 929
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:040:s0144

References in the histories

Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 40Volume 40 Book of Later Tang 16: Mingzong Annals 6 · 2 passages
Open chapter
庚子，以右金吾上將軍史敬鎔為左金吾上將軍，以左驍衛上將軍符彥超為右金吾上將軍，以前黔州節度使李承約為右驍衛上將軍，以雲州節度使張敬詢為左驍衛上將軍，以前華州節度使王景戡為右驍衛上將軍。 On gengzi Shi Jingrong became left golden guard senior general; Fu Yanchao, left martial cavalry senior general, right golden guard senior general; Li Chengyue, former Qian commissioner, right martial cavalry senior general; Zhang Jingxun of Yun, left martial cavalry senior general; Wang Jingzhan, former Hua commissioner, right martial cavalry senior general.
Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 42Volume 42 Book of Later Tang 18: Mingzong Annals 8 · 1 passage
Open chapter
Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 69Volume 69 Book of Later Tang 45: Biographies 21: Zhang Xian, Wang Zhengyan, Hu Zhuang, Cui Yisun, Meng Hu, Sun Yue, Zhang Yanlang, Liu Yanhao, Liu Yanlang · 1 passage
Open chapter
New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 49Volume 49 Miscellaneous Biographies 29: Di Guangye, Feng Hui, Huang Fuhui, Tang Jingsi, Wang Jin, Chang Si, Sun Fangjian · 2 passages
Open chapter