Five Dynasties · Warlord

Liu Yin 隱

Attested AD 905 - AD 971

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Yin was a warlord.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 905 to AD 971 天祐二年至開寶
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 65, passages 215-216

Family

Sibling of Liu Yan (龑)
elder brother 兄 · paternal line
Strongly inferred · New History of the Five Dynasties 65, passages 215, 217

Career and standing

military commissioner of Guangzhou 廣州節度使
AD 905 唐天祐二年 · Appointed
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 65, passage 216

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 65Volume 65: Hereditary House of Southern Han · 2 passages

〈（隱興滅年世，諸書皆同。 (The span of Yin's rise and fall is clear, and all books agree.

蓋自唐天祐二年隱為廣州節度使，至皇朝開寶四年國滅，凡六十七年。 From Yin's appointment as military commissioner of Guangzhou in the second year of Tianyou of the Tang until the state's destruction in the fourth year of Kaibao of the present dynasty is sixty-seven years in all.