Overview
Li Si'en was a general and Official.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 918 十五年At Taiyuan 太原Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 184
Age
- 15AD 878 to AD 883 年十五侍武皇於振武 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 173
Attested activity
- AD 915 十二年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 180-181
- AD 918 十五年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 184
- AD 883 to AD 890 及鎮太原Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 174
- AD 907 天祐四年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 176, 178
- AD 878 to AD 883 年十五侍武皇於振武Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 173
- AD 895 從征王行瑜Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 175
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- AD 915 to AD 916 莘之戰Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 183
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Li Wuba (武八)eldest son 長子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 186
- Parent of Li Conglang (從郎)younger son 幼子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 189
- Kinship Role sons · Count 2Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 186
Origins and identity
- Tuyuhun 吐谷渾Mode named-source-report Source Work 歐陽史Textual variant · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 172
Career and standing
- overall commander of the Tianxiong army 天雄軍都指揮使AD 915 十二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 180
- junior officer of the Iron Forest Army 鐵林軍小校AD 883 to AD 890 及鎮太原 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 174
- commander of the left-wing horse army 左廂馬軍都將AD 907 天祐四年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 176
- acting Regular Attendant 檢校散騎常侍AD 895 從征王行瑜 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 175
- commander of the shock-assault formation 突陣指揮使AD 895 從征王行瑜 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 175
- military commissioner of Zhenwu 振武節度使AD 915 to AD 916 莘之戰 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 183
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- Prefect of Dai and commander north of Shiling Pass 代州刺史石嶺關以北都知兵馬使AD 915 to AD 916 莘之戰 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 183
- commander of the inner guard horse and foot 內衙馬步都將AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 179
- Prefect of Liao 遼州刺史AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 179
- acting Minister of Works 檢校司空AD 907 天祐四年 · PromotedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 176
- acting Minister of Education 檢校司徒PromotedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 177
- Grand Commandant 太尉AD 926 天成初 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 185
Places and affiliations
- Polity Hedong 河東 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 173
- AD 878 to AD 883 年十五侍武皇於振武At Zhenwu 振武 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 173
Learning and skills
- Skill riding and archery 騎射Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 173
Events and relationships
- Campaigned against Wang Xingyu and reported victoryDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 175
- Drove Kang Huaiying from Hexi and lifted the siege of FenDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 176
- Followed Zhuangzong into Wei and fought Liu XunDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 180
- Forced the pace into Jinyang ahead of Liu Xun, who then fledDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 181-182
- Fought Wang Jingren with distinctionDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 177
- Relieving Hezhong, many fell to his arrows but a spear struck his mouthAD 907 天祐四年 · Military · Wounded commanderDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 178
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment inner attendant who shared in the work of restoration · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 194
Source notes
- AD 895 從征王行瑜From Luo 駱 · To Li Si'en 李嗣恩Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passages 170, 175
References in the histories
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