Li Sizhao (李嗣昭) | 24 Histories

Overview

Li Sizhao was a general.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 900 to AD 922 潞帥李嗣昭時
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 64

Events and relationships

Relation Patron of · Person Wu Hanqiu (武漢球)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 64

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 106Volume 106 Book of Later Jin 8: Biographies 3: Wang Zhou, Liu Shenjiao, Wu Hanqiu, Zhang Guan, Li Yin, Liu Zaiming, Ma Wan, Li Yancong, Guo Jin, Huang Fuli, Bai Zairong, Zhang Peng · 1 passage

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少拳勇，潞帥李嗣昭倚為親信，事唐莊宗、明宗，繼為禁軍裨校。 As a youth he was famed for courage in combat. Li Sizhao, military governor of Lu, trusted him as a confidant. He served under Zhuangzong and Mingzong of Tang and rose to staff officer in the palace guards.