Overview
Li Gu was an official.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 957 顯德四年五月辛丑Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 91
- AD 957 顯德四年四月丙子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 60
Career and standing
- Chief Minister 宰臣HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passages 60, 91
- increase in rank, fief, and merit title 加爵邑，改功臣AD 957 顯德四年五月辛丑 · ReceivedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 91
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Zhou 周 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 60
Works and attributed material
- Requested retirement three timesMemorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 60
Events and relationships
- Audience while ill and asked to resignPolitical · Chief minister · Mode named-source-report Source Work Song History, Biography of Li Gu 宋史·李穀傳Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passages 62-63, 65
- Retirement refusedAD 957 顯德四年四月丙子 · Political · Chief ministerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 60
Assessments and attributes
- 風痹經年, wind paralysis for a yearIllnessDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 60
References in the histories
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