Overview
Li Sizhao was a general.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 922 十九年Died of arrow wound to the skull after riding back to camp · At Jiumen / Zhenzhou front 九門Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 46
Attested activity
- AD 922 十九年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passages 44, 46
- AD 901 天復元年Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passages 16-17
- AD 906 天祐三年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 30
- AD 901 是歲Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 21
- AD 918 梁、晉戰胡柳Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passages 34-35
Career and standing
- military commissioner of Zhaoyi 昭義軍節度使AD 906 天祐三年 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 30
- acting governor of Youzhou 權知幽州AD 918 周德威死 · HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 42
- Jin field commander 將HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passages 17, 23
Places and affiliations
- Polity Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passages 17, 30
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · With Zhuangzong (莊宗)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passages 35-37
Events and relationships
- Ambushed Zhen raiders then fatally woundedAD 922 十九年 · Military · Commander · At Jiumen 九門Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 46
- Attacked Jin Jiang fought at PingyangAD 901 是歲 · Military · Commander · At Pingyang 平陽Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 21
- Attacked Pu CountyMilitary · Commander · At Pu County 蒲縣Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 22
- Cut Zhuangzong freeDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 44
- Daily sorties against LiangAD 901 天復元年 · Military · Cavalry commander · At Taiyuan 太原Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 17
- Harried Liang and retook Fen Ci XiMilitary · Commander · At Taiyuan 太原Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 26
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- Killed envoys and held LuzhouDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 32
- Opposed flight to KhitanDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 25
- Replaced Yan Bao against ZhenzhouDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 45
- Retaken Fenzhou and executedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 18
- Routed then rescuedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 23
- Slipped away by nightPersonal · Departing governor · At Youzhou 幽州Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 43
- Struck north face of WushiDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 39
- Took Cizhou and received surrenderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 19
- Took LuzhouDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 30
- Took Xizhou and received surrenderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 20
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment in that crisis no one fought harder than Sizhao · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 29
- Assessment rebuilt troops and people and governed with genuine care · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 33
References in the histories
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