Five Dynasties · General

Li Sizhao 李嗣昭

Attested AD 907 - AD 923

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Li Sizhao was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 907 李思安之圍潞州
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 158
AD 922 to AD 923 繼韜之叛
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 142

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Li Jitao (繼韜)
father 父
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 147

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 52Volume 52 Book of Later Tang 28: Biographies 4: Li Sizhao, Pei Yue, Li Siben, Li Si'en · 2 passages

初事李嗣昭為親信，及繼韜之叛，約方戍澤州，因召民泣而諭之曰：「餘事故使，已餘二紀，每見分財享士，志在平讎，不幸薨歿。 He had long served Li Sizhao as a trusted officer. When Jitao rebelled, Yue was garrisoning Ze Prefecture. He summoned the people and, weeping, told them, "I served the late commissioner for more than twenty years. I always saw him share his wealth with his men and strive to settle old scores. Now he is gone.

從李嗣昭討王暉於雲州，論功加檢校司空。 He followed Li Sizhao against Wang Hui at Yun Prefecture and was promoted to acting Minister of Works for his service.