Overview
Huo Yanwei was a Military Governor and Campaign Commander.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal name | Li Shaozhen | 李紹真 | Li Shaozhen |
| Courtesy name | Zizhong | 子重 | Zizhong |
| Posthumous name | Loyal and Martial | 忠武 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 928 天成三年冬At at his headquarters 理所Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 38
Age
- 14Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 2
- 57AD 928 天成三年冬 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 38
Attested activity
- AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- AD 921 龍德元年五月丁亥Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 10, passages 115, 117
- AD 926Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 26, passage 12
- AD 926 三月丁未朔Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passages 130-131
- AD 913 乾化三年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 9
- AD 910 to AD 928 以明經登第,自霍彥威為小校,晏寄食於門下。Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 71, passage 116
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- AD 912 友珪立Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 96
- AD 924 同光二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 6
- AD 924 同光二年四月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 74, passage 97
- AD 926 同光四年二月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 182
- AD 928 天成三年冬Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 38
- AD 926 天成元年五月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 28
- AD 926 天成元年秋八月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 37, passage 4
- AD 926 天成初Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 35
- AD 929 天成四年八月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 40, passages 109, 111
- AD 923 契丹犯邊屯常山Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 61, passage 51
- AD 926 明宗初Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 174, 178
- AD 926 明宗至洛陽Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 73, passage 96
- AD 923 梁議掠邢洺Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 103
- AD 923 莊宗入汴Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 16
- AD 926 莊宗敗Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passages 2, 38
- AD 926 詔東北面副招討使李紹真率兵討之Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 88
- AD 919 贞明五年Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 58
- AD 926 遲明Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 136
- AD 908 開平二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 7
- AD 921 龍德元年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 12, passages 117-118
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Huo Cun (霍存)adopted as his son 養為己子 · Adoptive parentage
raised as his own son 養為己子 · Adoptive parentageDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 3 - Parent of Huo Chengxun (霍承訓)son 子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 44
- Sibling of Huo Yanke (霍彥珂)younger brother 弟 · Uncertain siblings
younger brother 弟Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 44
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 64 Volume 64 Book of Later Tang 40: Biographies 16: Hou Yanwei, Wang Yanqiu, Dai Siyuan, Zhu Hanbin, Kong Qing, Liu Qi, Zhou Zhiyu 19 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 37 Volume 37 Book of Later Tang 13: Mingzong Annals 3 7 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 34 Volume 34 Book of Later Tang 10: Zhuangzong Annals 8 4 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 31 Volume 31 Book of Later Tang 7: Zhuangzong Annals 5 3 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 36 Volume 36 Book of Later Tang 12: Mingzong Annals 2 3 passages
Career and standing
- acting military commissioner of Tianping 知節度事AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯 · ActingDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- acting military commissioner 知節度事AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯 · ActingDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- Tianping Army deputy commissioner 天平軍節度副大使AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- military governor of Bin 邠州節度使AD 914 to AD 915 乾化末 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 10
- deputy northern campaign commander 北面行營都招討使副AD 924 同光二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 6
- commander-in-chief of the northern-route campaign headquarters 北面行营招讨使AD 919 贞明五年 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 58
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- Palace Attendant 侍中AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 32
- prefect of Ming 洺州刺史Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 乾化三年 · Western Year: AD 913Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 9
- military governor of Yun 鄆州節度使Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 天成初 · Western Year: AD 926Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 35
- Left Heavenly Martial Army Commander 左天武軍使Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 開平三年 · Western Year: AD 909Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 8
- Right Dragon-Soaring Army Commander 右龍驤軍使Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 開平二年 · Western Year: AD 908Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 7
- deputy northern pacification commissioner 北面招討副AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 23
- military governor of Xu 徐州節度使AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 22
- regent of Shan 陝州留後DemotedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 15
- northern campaign pacification commissioner 北面行營招討Held concurrentlyDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 14
- Northern Line deputy pacification commissioner 北面行營副招討等使AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- Xuanyi Army deputy commissioner 宣義軍節度副大使AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- northeastern pacification commissioner 東北面招討使AD 926 同光四年二月 · HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 182
- military governor of Tianping 天平军节度使HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 58
- Northeast deputy pacification commissioner 東北面副招討使HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 88
- Pacification commissioner 招討使HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 117
- Xuzhou military commissioner 徐州節度使HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 28
- Yanzhou military commissioner 鄆州節度使HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 37, passage 4
- Acting Grand Commandant 檢校太尉HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 37
- concurrent Director of the Secretariat 兼中書令HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 37
- honorary Grand Mentor 檢校太傅AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯 · HonoraryDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- military governor of Pinglu 平盧軍節度ReassignedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 36
- Qingzhou military commissioner 青州節度使Transferred toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 37, passage 4
- Yanzhou (Yun) military commissioner 鄆州節度使TransferredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 32
- military governor of Hua 滑州節度使TransferredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 13
- military governor of Yun 鄆州節度使TransferredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 14
- regent of Heyang 河陽留後TransferredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 9
- co-honoree in Mingzong temple rites 配饗廟庭AD 963 to AD 968 乾德中 · GrantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 45
- burial with Three Dukes rites 三公禮葬AD 929 天成四年六月 · GrantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 42
- specially advanced 特進AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- Grand Preceptor 太師Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 43
- Duke of Jin 晉國公Posthumously enfeoffedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 43
- ReceivedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 16
Places and affiliations
- Later Liang 梁Relation Formerly servedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 40, passage 111
- Later Liang 梁Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passages 5, 7
- Polity Later Liang 後梁 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passage 5
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation Associated withDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 174
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation Served
- Polity Later Tang · Relation Associated withDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 37, passage 4
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- At Quzhou in Ming Prefecture 洺州曲周Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 1
- AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯At Tianping 天平 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- AD 917 貞明三年春正月己卯At Xuanyi 宣義 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- AD 926 遲明At Ye city 鄴城 · Relation EnteredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 136
- Organization Tianping Army 天平軍 · Relation Member ofDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
- Organization Xuanyi Army 宣義軍 · Relation Member ofDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 9, passages 1, 5
Works and attributed material
- AD 926 三月丁未朔Memorial · Author · ParaphrasedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 130
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 176-177
- Speech · Addressee group · Speaker Emperor Zhuangzong of Later Tang (後唐莊宗)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passages 18-19
Events and relationships
- Arrived below wallsAD 926 庚戌 · Military · Commander · At Ye 鄴都Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 131
- Begged pardonDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 16
- Captured and executedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 36
- DefeatedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 96
- Encamped at Changshan with Mingzong during a Khitan raidAD 923 契丹犯邊屯常山 · Military · Officer · At Changshan 常山Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 61, passage 51
- Entered WeiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 26
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- ExecutedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 37, passages 36, 48
- ImprisonedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 32
- ImprisonedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 32
- KilledDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 9
- Ordered to announce that campaign rewards had been paid to soldiers' familiesAdministrative · AnnouncerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 10, passages 115-117
- Ordered secret killingDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 178
- Ordered to punishDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 88
- Ordered to suppressDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 171
- RecoveredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 130
- SuppressedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 25
- Urged accessionDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 30
- Withstood siegeDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 11
- Relation Mocked by · Person An Yuanxin (安元信)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 61, passage 52
- Relation Ordered against · Person You Neng (友能)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 118
Assessments and attributes
- blind in one eye after being struck by a stray arrowPhysical description · 嘗中流矢,眇其一目Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 6
Source notes
- Historicity historical
- AD 924 同光二年From Huo Yanwei 霍彥威 · To Shaozhen 紹真 · Surname Granted Li 李Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 157
- From Li Shaozhen 李紹真 · To Huo Yanwei 霍彥威Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 31
References in the histories
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