Jing Jin (景進) | 24 Histories

Overview

Jing Jin was a Court Actor.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 923 actor Jing Jin
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 40, passage 188

Events and relationships

Conveyed bribe
Court · Intermediary
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 40, passage 188

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 40Volume 40 Miscellaneous Biographies 20: Li Maozhen, Han Jian, Li Renfu, Han Xun, Yang Chongben, Gao Wanxing, Wen Tao · 1 passage

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莊宗滅梁，韜自許來朝，因伶人景進納賂劉皇后，皇后為言之，莊宗待韜甚厚，賜姓名曰李紹沖。 When Zhuangzong destroyed Liang, Tao came from Xu to court, bribed Empress Liu through the actor Jing Jin, and won her word. Zhuangzong favored him lavishly and renamed him Li Shaochong.