Overview
Gaozu was a ruler.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 942 高祖崩Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 105
Attested activity
- AD 936 高祖反時Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 125
- AD 942 高祖崩Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 105
- AD 932 to AD 936 高祖留守鄴都Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 103
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Wanquan (萬詮)paternal uncle 叔父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Kin of Wanyou (萬友)paternal uncle 叔父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Ancestor of Yanxu (延煦)grandson 孫 · 2 generationsDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Ancestor of Yanbao (延寶)grandson 孫 · 2 generationsDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Sibling of Jingru (敬儒)elder brother 兄 · Uncertain
elder brother 兄 - Spouse of Empress Dowager Li (李太后)empress dowager 太后 · WidowedStrongly inferred · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passages 105, 108-109
- Child of Emperor Xiaoyuan (孝元皇帝)fathered 生Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passages 122-123
- Parent of Chongyin (重胤)raised as a son 養以為子 · Adoptive parentageDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 124
- Parent of Chongrui (重睿)son 子Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Parent of Chongying (重英)son 子Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Parent of Chonggao (重杲)son 子
youngest son 少子Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passages 121, 126 - Parent of Chongyi (重乂)son 子Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Parent of Chongxin (重信)son 子Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Parent of Chongjin (重進)son 子Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Parent of Deposed Emperor (出帝)son 子 · Uncertain parentageDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Sibling of Jinghui (敬暉)younger brother 弟Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Sibling of Chongyin (重胤)younger brother 弟 · Uncertain
- Sibling of Jingwei (敬威)younger brother 弟Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Sibling of Jingyun (敬赟)younger brother 弟Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Sibling of Jingyin (敬殷)younger brother 弟Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Sibling of Jingde (敬德)younger brother 弟Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 121
- Kinship Role elder brothers · Count 1Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 119
- Kinship Role grandsons · Count 2Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 119
- Kinship Role paternal uncles · Count 2Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 119
- Kinship Role younger brothers · Count 6Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 119
- Kinship Role sons · Count 7Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 119
Origins and identity
- Group border barbarians 夷狄 · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 118
- Jin house rose from humble border barbarians and was destroyed by barbarians; clan order cannot be fully tracedMode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 118
Career and standing
- regent at Ye 留守鄴都AD 932 to AD 936 高祖留守鄴都 · HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 103
- AD 936 即位Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 125
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Jin 後晉 · Relation Founded and ruledDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passages 118, 123
- AD 932 to AD 936 高祖留守鄴都At Ye 鄴都 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 103
- At Gaozu’s spirit hall 高祖影殿 · Relation Commemorated atDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 106
Events and relationships
- Rose in rebellionAD 936 高祖反時 · Military · RebelDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 125
- Relation Arranged marriage of · Person Chongyin (重胤)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 103
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment facts of the imperial house were lost to disorder and little here merits praise · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passages 119-120
- Assessment loved Chongyin · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 124
- Item imperial coffin 梓宮 · Relation In stateDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 17, passages 105, 109
References in the histories
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