Li Shouzhen (李守貞)

Overview

Li Shouzhen was a rebel.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 948 李守貞叛
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 124, passage 155

Events and relationships

Rebelled
Rebellion · Leader · At Hezhong 河中
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 124, passage 155

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 124Volume 124 Book of Later Zhou 26: Biographies 4: Wang Yin, He Fejin, Liu Ci, Wang Jin, Shi Yanchao, Shi Yi, Wang Lingwen, Zhou Mi, Li Huaizong, Bai Wenke, Bai Yanyu, Tang Jinsi · 2 passages

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會河中李守貞叛，詔充河中府行營都部署。 When Li Shouzhen rebelled at Hezhong, an edict appointed Wenke overall commander of the Hezhong campaign headquarters.

時文珂已老，朝議恐非守貞之敵，乃命太祖西征。 Wenke was by then elderly, and the court feared he was no match for Shouzhen. Taizu was therefore ordered to campaign west.