Overview
Li Guangyan was a general and Military Governor.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 814 to AD 817 令李光顏、烏重胤實當旗鼓Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 139
- AD 811 to AD 817 元和間Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 173, passages 20-21
- AD 817 李光顏拔淩雲柵Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 213, passage 90
- AD 814 to AD 817 王師逼郾城Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 249
- AD 821 to AD 822 硃克融、王廷湊亂河朔Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 173, passage 118
- AD 817 to AD 819 蔡平以後至河東之授Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 173, passage 95
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- AD 818 to AD 819 詔諸軍進討Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 213, passage 115
- AD 822 長慶二年Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 160, passages 208, 216
Key source chapters
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 173 Volume 173 Biographies 98: Pei Du 4 passages
- Old Book of Tang, Chapter 160 Volume 156 Biographies 106: Yu Di, Han Hong, Wang Zhixing 3 passages
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 213 Volume 213 Biographies 138: Buffer Regions: the Black, Green, and Yellow Seas 2 passages
- Old Book of Tang, Chapter 203 Volume 193 Biographies 143: Exemplary Women 1 passage
Career and standing
- Chen-Xu commander 陳許AD 822 長慶二年 · HeldDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 216
- Military Governor of Chenxu 陳許節度使HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 115
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · New Book of Tang 173, passages 95, 118
- AD 822 長慶二年At Weishi 尉氏 · Relation Encamped atDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 216
- At Lingyun stockade 淩雲柵 · Relation CapturedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 90
Events and relationships
- Assigned actual banners and drums while Han Hong held nominal commandMilitary · Field commanderDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 139
- Attacked Puyang and took stockadesMilitary · Commander · At Puyang 濮陽Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 115
- DefeatedMilitary · Commander · At Shiqu 時曲Directly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 21
- Failed to defeat rebelsAD 821 to AD 822 硃克融、王廷湊亂河朔 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 118
- Ordered to punish and plundered to seize bian firstDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 216
- Acceptance of surrender · Recipient · With Deng Huaijin (鄧懷金)Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 249
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- Relation Commander of · Person Han Gongwu (韓公武)Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 141
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment claw-and-fang-general · Mode named-source-report Source Person Id Emperor Muzong (穆宗)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 118
- Assessment loyal and brave; will succeed · Mode named-source-report Speaker Pei Du (裴度)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 20
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 249; New Book of Tang 173, passages 20, 95, 118
References in the histories
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