Overview
Hou Zhang was a general.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 949 乾祐二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 102, passage 121
- AD 955 to AD 958 周師已征淮Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 50, passage 96
- AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 133
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 102 Volume 102 Book of Later Jin 4: Emperor Yin Annals 2 1 passage
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 113 Volume 113 Book of Later Zhou 15: Taizu Annals 4 1 passage
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 50 Volume 50 Miscellaneous Biographies 30: Wang Jun, Wang Yin, Liu Ci, Wang Huan, Zhe Congruan 1 passage
Career and standing
- Commissioner with Protocol of the Three Excellencies 開府儀同三司AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 134
- Duke of Shen 申國公AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申 · AdvancedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 133
Places and affiliations
- AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申Polity Later Zhou 後周 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 133
- AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申At Dengzhou 鄧州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 133
References in the histories
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