Sui and Tang · Official and Ancestor

Li Cheng 李憕

Attested AD 873 - AD 888

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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Li Cheng as an aristocrat, family member, and official. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Li Cheng 李憕 Li Cheng
Personal name Cheng Cheng
Title Duke of Loyal Benevolence 忠懿公 Zhongyi Gong
Descriptive kinship fifth-generation ancestor of Li Ting 五世祖

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Family Member
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 見《唐史》; relationship window under Xizong-era descendants · Western Interval: Start: AD 873 · End: AD 888
    Strongly inferred · jiuwudaishi:024:s0002

Family

  • Ancestor of Li Ting (李珽)
    Kinship Term: fifth-generation ancestor / 五世祖 · Generation Distance: 5 · Line: paternal
    Kinship Term: fifth-generation ancestor / 五世祖 · Generation Distance: 5 · Line: paternal

Career and standing

Works and attributed material

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: man of great principle · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 24Volume 24 Book of Later Liang 24: Biographies 14: Li Ting, Lu Ceng, Sun Zhi, Zhang Jun, Zhang Yan, Du Xunhe, Luo Yin, Chou Yin, Duan Shen · 1 passage