Overview
Fu Yanqing was a general and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Guanhou | 冠侯 | Guanhou |
Life and dates
Age
- 13Reckoning Sui · Context could already ride and shootDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 119
Attested activity
- AD 908 to AD 923 事莊宗於太原Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 120
- AD 923 入汴Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 121
- AD 942 即位Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 133
- AD 928 天成三年Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 123
- AD 947 彥澤引遼兵入汴Directly stated · History of Song 251, passages 145-151, 153
- AD 929 明年Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 124
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- AD 936 晉天福初Directly stated · History of Song 251, passages 129-131
- AD 946 杜重威以大軍降於滹水Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 144
- AD 934 清泰初Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 127
- AD 944 遼人南侵Directly stated · History of Song 251, passages 134-136
- AD 926 郭從謙之亂Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 122
- AD 945 開運二年Directly stated · History of Song 251, passages 137-142
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Yanrao (彥饒)elder brother 兄 · Full siblings · paternal lineStrongly inferred · History of Song 251, passage 130
- Parent of Zhaoxu (昭序)son 子 · paternal line
father and son 父子Directly stated · History of Song 251, passages 150-151 - Child of Cunshen (存審)father 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 118
Career and standing
- commander of the personal guard 親從指揮使AD 908 to AD 923 及長，以為親從指揮使 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 120
- regimentation commissioner of Yaozhou 耀州團練使AD 929 明年克其城 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 124
- military governor of Tongzhou Circuit 同州節度AD 936 晉天福初 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 129
- co-director of the Chancellery 同平章事AD 945 開運二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 142
- military governor of Wuning Circuit 武寧軍節度AD 945 開運二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 142
- commander of the Left Feathered Forest Guard 左羽林統軍AppointedDated from the passage context · History of Song 251, passage 132
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- commander of northern cavalry 北面騎軍AD 934 清泰初 · Concurrently heldDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 127
- commander of the Right Feathered Forest 右羽林Concurrently heldDated from the passage context · History of Song 251, passage 132
- chief adjutant of the Dragon Martial Guard 龍武都虞候AD 928 天成三年 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 123
- prefect of Jizhou 吉州刺史AD 928 天成三年 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 123
- holder of the Three Cities of Heyang 河陽三城AD 942 出鎮河陽三城 · PostedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 133
- commander of the scattered guards 散員指揮使AD 923 入汴 · Transferred · At Bian 汴Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 121
- prefect of Yizhou 易州AD 934 清泰初 · TransferredDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 127
- military governor of Fuyan Circuit 鄜延TransferredDated from the passage context · History of Song 251, passage 132
- military governor of Xu Prefecture 許州TransferredDated from the passage context · History of Song 251, passage 136
- prefect of Qingzhou 慶州刺史TransferredDated from the passage context · History of Song 251, passage 125
- Duke of Qi 祁國公EnfeoffedDated from the passage context · History of Song 251, passage 136
- Duke of Qi 祁國公EnfeoffedDated from the passage context · History of Song 251, passage 136
- Pardoned without inquiryDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 131
- ReleasedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 147
Places and affiliations
- AD 936 晉天福初Polity Later Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 129
- AD 947 遂歸遼Polity Id liao · Relation Submitted toDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 145
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passages 118, 120
- At Wanqiu in Chenzhou 陳州宛丘Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 117
- At Taiyuan 太原 · Relation Served atDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 120
Learning and skills
- Skill riding and archery 騎射 · Level proficientDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 119
Works and attributed material
- Submitted a memorial accepting blame and asking to retire to the countrysideMemorial · Author · With Emperor Gaozu of Jin (晉祖) · Paraphrased · Mode paraphrase Speaker Fu Yanqing (符彥卿)Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 131
- 臣事晉王，不敢愛死，今日之事，死生唯命。Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Khitan ruler (契丹主) · Direct quotation · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Fu Yanqing (符彥卿)Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 146
- 與其束手就擒，曷若死戰，然未必死。Speech · Speaker · Addressee Person Ids Zhang Yanze (張彥澤), Huangfu Yu (皇甫遇) · Direct quotation · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Fu Yanqing (符彥卿)Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 139
Events and relationships
- Alone led several hundred horsemen against Khitan cavalry; Liao forces fledDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 135
- Bandits kowtowed begging forgiveness; he set an oath and they dispersedAD 947 彥卿為設誓，乃解去 · Military · Commander · At Xuzhou 徐州Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 153
- Built a fort by imperial order to win over the Tangut tribesMilitary · Builder · At Wulun Mountain Pass north of Fangqu 方渠北烏侖山口Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 126
- Campaigned against Wang Du at Dingzhou and inflicted a great defeat on the Khitan at JiashanDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 123
- Captured the cityAD 929 明年 · Military · Commander · At Dingzhou 定州Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 124
- Fought on while attendants withdrew; shot down more than ten men; wept and left when arrows clustered about the imperial carriageAD 926 郭從謙之亂 · Military · Defender · With Emperor Zhuangzong (莊宗) · Counterpart Person Ids Guo Congqian (郭從謙) · At Bian 汴Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 122
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- Had access to the inner bedchamberCourt · Attendant · At Taiyuan 太原Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 120
- Jin army lacked water at Yangcheng; wells collapsed; many men and horses died of thirst; army was downwind and could not use bowsAD 945 開運二年 · Military · Besieged commander · At Yangcheng 陽城Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 138
- Joined Du Chongwei and Li Shouzhen in securing the northern frontierDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 137
- Led several dozen horsemen to the city wall; bandits seized his horse and invited him to enterAD 947 彥卿領數十騎遽至城下 · Military · Commander · At Xuzhou 徐州Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 150
- Left out of a Hebei campaign; unit changed and given several thousand weak troops to garrison JingzhoukouPolitical · Slandered official · At Jingzhoukou 荊州口Dated from the passage context · History of Song 251, passage 143
- Ordered to lead his troops to resist Liao invadersAD 944 遼人南侵 · Military · Commander · At Chanzhou 澶州Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 134
- Secretly sent troops behind the enemy and struck downwind; Khitan suffered a great defeat; their ruler fled on a camel; Jin forces returned with tens of thousands of captured arms and standardsDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 141
- Served under Li Shouzhen in suppressing Yang Guangyuan of QingzhouAD 944 又副李守貞討平青州楊光遠 · Military · Deputy commander · With Yang Guangyuan (楊光遠) · Counterpart Person Ids Li Shouzhen (李守貞) · At Qingzhou 青州Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 136
- Shot forty two roe deer, boars, wolves, foxes, and hares in a single dayPersonal · Hunter · At Salt Platform Marsh in Suicheng 遂城鹽臺淀Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 128
- Submitted to the Liao together with Gao XingzhouDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 145
- Summoned back and sent out to hold the Three Cities of HeyangAD 942 即位，召還，出鎮河陽三城 · Political · Official · At Three Cities of Heyang 河陽三城Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 133
- Urgently ordered with Gao Xingzhou to lead palace troops to encamp at ChanyuanDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 144
- Relation Deputy to · Person Li Shouzhen (李守貞)Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 136
- Relation Served · Person Emperor Zhuangzong (莊宗)Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 120
- Relation Intimate with since youth · Person Emperor Shaodi (少帝)Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 133
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment commended by Emperor Shaodi · Assessor Person Id Emperor Shaodi (少帝) · Mode named-source-report Source Person Id Emperor Shaodi (少帝)Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 142
- Assessment known for prudence and sincerity · 以謹愿稱 · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 120
- Assessment onlookers marveled at his hunting · Mode named-source-report Witness 觀者Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 128
- AD 934 清泰初Item military dress, armor, and war horses 戎服、介胄、戰馬 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 127
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Song 251, passage 117
- said he had served the Prince of Jin and had not spared his life臣事晉王，不敢愛死Directly stated · History of Song 251, passage 146
References in the histories
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