Jin Gaozu (晉高祖) | 24 Histories

Overview

Jin Gaozu was a ruler.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 936 to AD 942 moved capital to Yimen; honored Yanzhang
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 21, passage 240

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Jin 後晉 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 21, passage 240

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 21Volume 21 Book of Later Liang 21: Biographies 11: Pang Shigu, Huo Cun, Fu Daozhao, Xu Huaiyu, Guo Yan, Li Tangbin, Wang Qianyu, Liu Kangyi, Wang Yanzhang, He Delun · 1 passage

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及晉高祖遷都夷門，嘉彥章之忠款，詔贈太師，搜訪子孫錄用。 When Jin Gaozu moved the capital to Yimen he honored Yanzhang's loyalty, posthumously made him Grand Preceptor, and sought his descendants for office.