Five Dynasties · Tribal Leader

Li Beiwan 李卑晚

Attested AD 926 - AD 926

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Li Beiwan as a military officer and tribal leader. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Li Beiwan 李卑晚 Li Beiwan
Title great ghost-lord 都鬼主

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Military Officer
  • Tribal Leader

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 天成元年 · Western Year: AD 926
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:037:s0098
  • Source Date: Text: 天成元年十二月 · Western Year: AD 926
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:037:s0126
  • Source Date: Text: 天成元年十月 · Western Year: AD 926
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:037:s0089

Career and standing

Works and attributed material

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 37Volume 37 Book of Later Tang 13: Mingzong Annals 3 · 3 passages
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丁亥，雲南巂州山後兩林百蠻都鬼主、右武衛大將軍李卑晚遣大鬼主傳能、何華等來朝貢，帝御文明殿對之，百僚稱賀。 On dinghai Li Beiwan, great ghost-lord of the Two Forests and Hundred Clans behind Mount Wushan in Qiong Prefecture, Yunnan, and grand general of the Right Martial Guard, sent the great ghost-lords Chuan Neng, He Hua, and others to court with tribute. The emperor received them at Civilization Hall, and the hundred officials congratulated him.