Jin lord (晉主) | 24 Histories

Overview

Jin lord was a ruler.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 923 龍德末
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 227

Places and affiliations

Polity Jin 晉 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 227
AD 923 龍德末
At Bian 汴 · Relation Entered
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 227

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 227

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 18Volume 18 Book of Later Liang 18: Biographies 8: Zhang Wenyu, Xue Yiju, Zhang Ce, Du Xiao, Jing Xiang, Li Zhen · 1 passage

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龍德末，閑居私第將期矣，晉主入汴，振謁見首罪，郭崇韜指振謂人曰：「人言李振乃一代奇才，吾今見之，乃常人耳！」 At the end of Longde he had lived in retirement nearly a year; when the Jin lord entered Bian, Zhen came to beg mercy; Guo Chongtao pointed at him and said: "They call Li Zhen a wonder of the age—I see an ordinary man!"