Overview
Li Congchang was an official and Artist.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 938 晉天福三年冬At in office 官Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 226
Age
- 15AD 923 to AD 926 後唐同光中 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 220
- 40AD 938 晉天福三年冬 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 226
- Stated over ten sui · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 219
Attested activity
- AD 938 晉天福三年冬Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 226
- AD 926 to AD 930 天成中Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 221
- AD 923 to AD 926 後唐同光中Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 220
- AD 934 to AD 936 清泰中Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 225
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Li Congyan (李從嚴)elder brother 兄 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 220
- Child of Li Maozhen (李茂貞)son 子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 218
- Sibling of Li Congzhao (李從照)younger brother 弟 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 106
Career and standing
- full garrison control 節制AD 923 to AD 926 後唐同光中 · AddedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 220
- acting commissioner of Jingzhou 涇州兩使留後AD 923 to AD 926 後唐同光中 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 220
- commander of the Right Longwu Guards 右龍武統軍AD 934 to AD 936 清泰中 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 225
- general-in-chief of the Left Yao Guards 左驍衛上將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 223
- governor of Xutian 出鎮許田AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 224
- middle army commissioner of the circuit 本道中軍使AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 219
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- acting Grand Mentor 檢校太傅PromotedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 222
- acting Grand Guardian 檢校太保AD 926 to AD 930 天成中 · ReachedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 221
- governor of Sanfeng 鎮三峰AD 926 to AD 930 天成中 · TransferredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 221
- commander of the Left Longwu Guards 左龍武統軍AD 934 to AD 936 清泰中 · TransferredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 225
- commander of the Right Longwu Guards 右龍武統軍TransferredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 223
- posthumous Grand Commandant 贈太尉GrantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 227
Places and affiliations
- AD 938 晉天福三年冬Polity Later Jin 後晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 226
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passages 220-221
- AD 926 to AD 930 天成中At Sanfeng 三峰 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 221
- At Xutian 許田 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 224
Learning and skills
- Belief Buddhism 釋氏 · Relation Adherent ofDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 104
- Skill music 音律 · Level accomplishedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 102
- Skill painting 圖畫 · Level accomplishedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 102
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 222
Events and relationships
- Relation Devotee associated with · Person Acarya (阿阇梨)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 104
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment born to luxury; devoted to pleasure; accomplished in music and painting · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 102
- Assessment governed three commands with neither outstanding nor harsh rule; people at ease; creditable heir of a martial house · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 105
- Assessment loved witty talk, guests, and daily literary exchange · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 103
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 218
- AD 926 天成元年九月From Chang 昶 · To Congchang 從昶Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 132, passage 79
References in the histories
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