Overview
Li Cheng was an official.
PeriodSui and Tang
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Zhongyi | 忠懿 | Zhongyi |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 755 to AD 756 天寶末Cause Killed in the fall of the Eastern Capital · At Eastern Capital 東都Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passage 113
Attested activity
- AD 755 to AD 756 天寶末Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passages 112-113
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Ancestor of Li Cai (李寀)grandfather 祖 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passage 114
- Ancestor of Li Qi (李琪)fifth-generation ancestor 五代祖 · paternal line · 5 generationsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passage 112
- Parent of Parent of Li Caifather 父Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passage 114
Career and standing
- Minister of Rites 禮部尚書AD 755 to AD 756 天寶末 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passage 112
- Regent of the Eastern Capital 東部留守AD 755 to AD 756 天寶末 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passage 112
- Grand Marshal 太尉Posthumously conferredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passage 113
Places and affiliations
- AD 755 to AD 756 天寶末Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passage 112
- AD 755 to AD 756 天寶末At Eastern Capital 東都 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passages 112-113
Events and relationships
- Killed when An Lushan seized the Eastern CapitalDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 58, passage 113
References in the histories
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