Five Dynasties · General and Official

Gao Xingzhou 高行周

Attested AD 942

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Gao Xingzhou was a general and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 942 天福七年
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 81, passage 87

Career and standing

military governor of Song Prefecture 宋州節度使
Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 81, passage 93
Honorary Grand Preceptor 檢校太師
Granted
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 81, passage 93
overall commander of Xiang field HQ 襄州行營都部署
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 81, passage 87

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 81Volume 81 Book of Later Jin 7: Emperor Shao 1 · 2 passages

癸未，帝御乾明門，觀襄州行營都部署高行周、都監張從恩等獻俘馘。 On guiwei, the Emperor held court at the Gate of Heavenly Brightness to observe Gao Xingzhou, overall commander of the Xiang Prefecture field headquarters, Zhang Cong'en, field supervisor, and others present captives and severed heads.

以襄州行營都部署、西京留守高行周為宋州節度使，加檢校太師。 Gao Xingzhou, overall commander of the Xiang Prefecture field headquarters and regent of the Western Capital, was made military governor of Song Prefecture and further granted Honorary Grand Preceptor.