Overview
The translated histories identify Li Jiji as an aristocrat, general, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 78 passages from 16 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Li Jiji | 李繼岌 | Li Jiji |
| Title | Director of the Palace of Exalted Sanctity | 興聖宮使 | |
| Title | Director of the Xingsheng Palace | 興聖宮使 | |
| Childhood name | Hege | 和哥 | |
| Childhood name | Hege | 和哥 | Hege |
| Descriptive kinship | imperial son Jiji | 皇子繼岌 | |
| Descriptive kinship | Imperial son of Zhuangzong | 皇子繼岌 | |
| Personal name | Jiji | 繼岌 | Jiji |
| Given | Jiji | 繼岌 | Jiji |
| Personal | Jiji | 繼岌 | Jiji |
| Personal name | Jiji | 繼岌 | |
| Surname | Li | 李 | Li |
| Personal name | Li Jiji | 李繼岌 | Li Jiji |
| Personal name | Li Jiji | 繼岌 | Jiji |
| Personal name | Li Jiya | 李繼岌 | Li Jiya |
| Title | Prince Jiji of Wei | 魏王繼岌 | |
| Title | Prince of Wei | 魏王 | |
| Personal | Prince of Wei | 魏王繼岌 | |
| Title | Prince of Wei Jiji | 魏王繼岌 | Wei Wang Jiji |
| Title | Prince Siji | ||
| Title | Prince Wei | 魏王 | Wei Wang |
| Personal name | Siji | 繼岌 | Ji Ji |
| Title | Tang’s Prince of Wei Jiji | 唐魏王繼岌 | |
| Personal name | Wei Jiji |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: male
- Sex: male
- Value: maleExplicit · xinwudaishi:026:s0126
Roles
- Aristocrat
- General
- Official
- Royal Family Member
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: hanged himself / 自縊死 · Place: Weinan / 渭南 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 莊宗敗 · Western Year: AD 926
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: AD 923-926 · Western Year: AD 923Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:065:s0088
- Source Date: Text: AD 925 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:026:s0126
- Source Date: Text: 三年 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit · xinwudaishi:044:s0121
- Source Date: Text: 伐蜀 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:068:s0188
- Source Date: Text: 使子繼岌為承業起舞 · Western Interval: Start: AD 912 · End: AD 923Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:038:s0019
- Source Date: Text: 同光 · Western Interval: Start: AD 923 · End: AD 926Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:037:s0024
- Source Date: Text: 同光三年 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:051:s0043, jiuwudaishi:051:s0047, jiuwudaishi:051:s0048, jiuwudaishi:074:s0013, xinwudaishi:069:s0046
- Source Date: Text: 同光中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 923 · End: AD 926Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:070:s0119
- Source Date: Text: 同光二年 · Western Year: AD 924Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:031:s0048
- Source Date: Text: 同光四年正月 · Western Year: AD 926Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:074:s0028
- Source Date: Text: 天祐十九年正月 · Western Year: AD 922Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:054:s0161
- Source Date: Text: 明年，蕭牆禍起 · Western Year: AD 926Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:073:s0016
- Source Date: Text: 興聖宮使繼岌 · Western Year: AD 923Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:057:s0057
- Source Date: Text: 莊宗敗 · Western Year: AD 926Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:051:s0063, jiuwudaishi:051:s0064
- Source Date: Text: 莊宗歲時還晉陽宮 · Western Interval: Start: AD 908 · End: AD 917Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:072:s0036
- Source Date: Text: 魏王破蜀 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:038:s0121
- Source Date: Text: 魏王繼岌已破蜀 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit · xinwudaishi:037:s0070
- Source Date: Text: 魏王繼岌平蜀 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit · xinwudaishi:049:s0024, xinwudaishi:049:s0082
Family
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- Betrothed to Daughter of Wang Du (王都女)Kinship Term: discussed marriage / betrothed / 論婚 · Union Category: betrothal · Relationship State: formed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天祐十九年正月 · Western Year: AD 922
- Child of Emperor Zhuangzong of Later Tang (後唐莊宗)Kinship Term: Hege / 和哥 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Kinship Term: Li Jiji / 繼岌 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Kinship Term: son / 兒 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological
Kinship Term: Hege / 和哥 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: imperial son / 皇子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father - Child of Emperor Zhuangzong (莊宗)Kinship Term: imperial son / 皇子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Career and standing
- Label: commander-in-chief of Shu campaign / 都統 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 同光三年 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit · jiuwudaishi:051:s0048
- Label: Northern Capital Protector / 北都留守 · Action: appointedExplicit · jiuwudaishi:051:s0044, jiuwudaishi:051:s0045
- Label: overall commander of Shu expedition / 都統 · Action: appointedExplicit · jiuwudaishi:057:s0121
- Label: commissioner of the Xingsheng Palace / 興聖宮使 · Action: heldExplicit · jiuwudaishi:072:s0036
- Title: Prince of Wei / 魏王 · Action: enfeoffed · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 三年九月二十三日 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit · jiuwudaishi:051:s0047
- Title: Prince of Wei / 魏王 · Action: held
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: attacked-ShuExplicit · xinwudaishi:049:s0082
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: campaigned against Shu · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 西伐 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit · xinwudaishi:026:s0126
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: conquered-Shu · Place: Chengdu / 成都 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 同光三年 · Western Year: AD 925
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: conquered-shu · Place: Shu / 蜀 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 魏王繼岌已破蜀 · Western Year: AD 925Explicit · xinwudaishi:037:s0070
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: conquered-ShuExplicit · xinwudaishi:038:s0121, xinwudaishi:069:s0046
- Kind: personal · Role: performer · Action: danced-for-Chengye · Other Person Id: Zhang Chengye (張承業)Explicit · xinwudaishi:038:s0019
- Explicit · xinwudaishi:037:s0070
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: pacified-ShuExplicit · xinwudaishi:049:s0024
- Relation: treated-as-son · Person Id: Wang Sitong (王思同)Explicit · jiuwudaishi:065:s0088
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: child commander whose death was fortune not fault · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · jiuwudaishi:051:s0195
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · jiuwudaishi:054:s0161, xinwudaishi:037:s0024
References in the histories
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