Five Dynasties · General

Fu Yanqing 符彥卿

Attested AD 954

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Fu Yanqing was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 954 世宗親征沁州
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 484, passage 82

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 484Volume 484 Biographies 243: Three Zhou Officials Han Tong, Li Yun, Li Zhongjin · 2 passages

世宗親征沁州，降之，命筠率沁之行營兵赴太原，符彥卿戍忻口，拒契丹援兵。 Shizong personally took Qinzhou and accepted its surrender. Yun was ordered to lead the Qinzhou field army against Taiyuan while Fu Yanqing held Xinkou against Khitan reinforcements.

彥卿請益師，詔筠與張永德以三千騎益之，既至，以偏師繞契丹後，奮擊走之。 Yanqing asked for reinforcements; Yun and Zhang Yongde were sent with three thousand cavalry. They swung a flanking force behind the Khitans and drove them off in a sharp assault.