Li Xin (李歆) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Li Xin as a general. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Li Xin	李歆	Li Xin

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Uncertain

Roles

General

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 永初元年 · Western Year: AD 420
Explicit event contextual date · songshu:003:s0072

Career and standing

Label: General Who Punishes the West / 征西將軍 · Action: advanced
Explicit · songshu:003:s0072

References in the histories

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Book of Song, Chapter 3Volume 3 Annals 3: Emperor Wu 3 · 1 passage

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甲辰，鎮西將軍李歆進號征西將軍，[5]平西將軍乞佛熾盤進號安西大將軍，征東將軍高句驪王高璉進號征東大將軍，鎮東將軍百濟王扶餘映進號鎮東大將軍。 On the day jiachen, General Who Stabilizes the West Li Xin was advanced to General Who Punishes the West, [5] General Who Pacifies the West Qifu Chiban was advanced to Grand General Who Pacifies the West, General Who Punishes the East King Gao Lian of Goguryeo was advanced to Grand General Who Punishes the East, and General Who Stabilizes the East King Buyeo Yeong of Baekje was advanced to Grand General Who Stabilizes the East.