Overview
Li Chongyin was a general.
PeriodSui and Tang
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 890 大順元年秋Executed together with Li Dang at He Bridge for disobeying orders · Authority the Founder (太祖) · At He Bridge 河橋Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passages 204-205
Attested activity
- AD 884 to AD 890 唐中和四年五月至大順元年秋Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passages 194, 203, 205
Career and standing
- vanguard infantry commander 先鋒步軍都頭Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 196
- commander of the Right Wing horse-and-foot corps 右廂馬步軍指揮使AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 202
- Jiamma commander at Huazhou 滑州夾馬指揮使AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 199
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passages 194, 196
- At Xiayi in Songzhou 宋州下邑Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 192
Events and relationships
- Followed Prince of Chen Youyu to recover Zezhou; the imperial army was beaten by Jin at Malao River and fell back to HeyangDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 203
- In the eastern campaign against Xuzhou took Feng and XiaoDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 202
- Joined Shang Rang, Li Dang, and others at Fantai to face the Founder's armyDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 194
- Led his men to surrender as Chao's cause wanedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 195
- Led Huazhou troops in the Founder's major campaign against ZongquanDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 201
- When Cai rebels besieged Bian, took three camps with infantryDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 200
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- With He Zhen relieved Heyang and pressed Huai; shot the foreign general An XiuxiuDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passages 197-198
- With Li Dang led cavalry to Shan to link with Guo Yan; at Mianchi broke Huang HuaziDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 199
- Relation Subordinate of · Person the Founder (太祖)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passages 196, 204
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Zhu Youyu (朱友裕)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 203
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Huang Chao (黃巢)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 193
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment bold and martial in bearing; first acclaimed among Huang Chao's followers as fierce and harsh · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 19, passage 193
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