Li Shigu 李師古

Family

• Sibling of Li Shidao (李師道)
  elder half-brother 異母兄 · Paternal half siblings
  younger half-brother 異母弟 · Paternal half siblings
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 56
• Child of Mother of Li Shigu (李師古母)
  mother 母
  Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 213, passage 56
• Child of Li Na (李納)
  son 子
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 38

• Kinship Role concubines · Count 2 · 妾媵 ennobled as state ladies; exact count unstated
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 49

Career and standing

• acting Grand Mentor 檢校司徒
  Appointed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 54
• co-director of the Secretariat-Chancellery 同中書門下平章事
  Appointed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 49
• great general of the Right Golden Crow Guard 右金吾衛大將軍
  Appointed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 40
• military governor of his own army 本軍節度使
  Appointed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 40
• Palace Attendant 侍中
  Appointed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 54
• prefect of Qing Prefecture 青州刺史
  Appointed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 39

Places and affiliations

• Tang 唐
  Relation Served
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 40

Works and attributed material

• Accused Yuansu of forging testament
  Speech · Speaker · With Li Yuansu (李元素)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passages 51-52
• Warned against Shidao succession
  Speech · Speaker · With Li Shidao (李師道) · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Li Shigu (李師古)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passages 57, 59, 61-62

Events and relationships

• Demolished Three Forks
  Political · Submitter
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 47
• Ordered strangling
  Murder · Instigator · With Dugu Zao (獨孤造) · Agent Person Id Wang Ji (王濟)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 48
• Sent
  Military · Defender · With Zhao Hao (趙鎬) · Counterpart Person Id Wang Wujun (王武俊)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 45
• Threatened punitive expedition
  Military · Commander · With Li Yuansu (李元素)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 53

Source notes

• Appointed through hereditary yin privilege.
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 39
• With Du You and Li Luan obtained privilege to ennoble concubines as state ladies.
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 49