Overview
Li Cunshen was a general.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 922 龍德二年春正月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 10, passages 139-140
- AD 920 貞明六年九月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 10, passages 45-46
- AD 924 同光二年三月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 53, passage 186
- AD 908 天祐五年五月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passages 71, 75
- AD 909 天祐六年八月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 94
- AD 920Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 65, passage 34
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- AD 920 十七年六月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 76
- AD 919 十六年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 53, passage 110
- AD 917 十四年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 137, passage 30
- AD 913 十年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 50, passage 47
- AD 923 to AD 926 同光中Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 70, passage 51
- AD 924 同光二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 155
- AD 912 天祐九年正月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 22
- AD 920 天祐十七年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 57
- AD 916 天祐十三年正月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 35
- AD 922 天祐十九年十月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 74
- AD 921 天祐十八年三月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 61
- AD 922 明年,李存審收鎮州Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 57, passage 22
- AD 911 明年援河中Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 50, passage 46
- AD 910 to AD 920 李存審敗梁軍於胡壁Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 117
Key source chapters
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 5 Volume 5 Later Tang Annals 2: Zhuangzong 2 5 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 53 Volume 53 Book of Later Tang 29: Biographies 5: Li Cunxin, Li Cunxiao, Li Cunjin, Li Cunzhang, Li Cunxian 3 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 10 Volume 10 Book of Later Liang 10: Later Emperors Annals 3 2 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 27 Volume 27 Book of Later Tang 3: Zhuangzong Annals 1 2 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 50 Volume 50 Book of Later Tang 26: Biographies 2: Imperial Family 2 passages
Career and standing
- general 將Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 137, passage 30
- Xuanwu military commissioner 宣武軍節度使AD 924 同光二年 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 155
- military governor of Henghai 橫海軍節度使AD 921 天祐十八年三月 · HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 61
- Youzhou commander 幽州帥HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 53, passage 186
- EnteredGravely illDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 53, passage 186
Places and affiliations
- Hedong 河東Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 53, passage 110
- Later Tang 後唐Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 53, passage 186
- Polity Jin 晉 · Relation Served
- At Youzhou 幽州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 53, passage 186
Events and relationships
- Attacked Jiacity on a separate routeMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 75
- Attacked Jinzhou through Yindi PassMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 94
- Captured ZhenzhouAD 922 天祐十九年十月 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 74
- Defeated Liang at TongzhouAD 920 天祐十七年 · Military · Commander · At Tongzhou 同州Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 57
- DefeatedMilitary · Commander · At Hubi 胡壁 · Counterpart Liang army 梁軍Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 117
- Drove off Liang at ZaoqiangAD 912 天祐九年正月 · Military · Commander · At Zaoqiang 棗強Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 22
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- Held Desheng withDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 53, passage 110
- Left to hold XinAD 916 天祐十三年正月 · Military · Commander · At Xin 莘Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 35
- RelievedAD 917 十四年 · Military · Commander · At Youzhou 幽州 · Summary Led troops with Emperor Mingzong and Yan Bao to rescue Youzhou and lift the siege.Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 137, passage 30
- RelievedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 118
- RelievedMilitary · Commander · At Hezhong 河中Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 50, passage 46
- Military · Jin commander · Actions relieved Tongzhou, defended Desheng's north cityDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 10, passages 46, 140
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 22, 57, 74
References in the histories
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