Overview
Huo Yanwei was a general and Official.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 913 乾化三年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 9
- AD 928 天成三年冬Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 38
- AD 926 天成初Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 35
- AD 923 莊宗入汴Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 16
- AD 908 開平二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 7
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Huo Cun (霍存)raised as his own son 養為己子 · Adoptive parentage
adopted as his 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
Career and standing
- 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
- 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
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- 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
- 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
- military governor of Pinglu 平盧軍節度ReassignedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 36
- 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
- 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 ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passages 5, 7
- At Quzhou in Ming Prefecture 洺州曲周Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 1
Works and attributed material
- 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
- 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
- Entered WeiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 26
- 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
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- 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
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
References in the histories
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