Five Dynasties · Official

Liu Zhixin 劉知新

Attested AD 939 - AD 943

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Zhixin was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 943 天福八年九月庚子
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 82, passage 28
AD 939 會同二年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 78, passage 134

Key source chapters

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 78 Volume 78 Book of Later Jin 4: Gaozu Annals 4 1 passage
Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 82 Volume 82 Book of Later Jin 8: Emperor Shao 2 1 passage

Career and standing

Right Remonstrance Grandee 右諫議大夫
AD 943 天福八年九月庚子 · Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 82, passage 28
bureau director in the Ministry of Personnel 吏部郎中
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 82, passage 28

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Jin 後晉 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 82, passage 28

Events and relationships

Sent to Liao
Diplomatic · Envoy
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 78, passage 134

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 78Volume 78 Book of Later Jin 4: Gaozu Annals 4 · 1 passage

〈（《遼史》：會同二年正月戊申，晉遣金吾衛大將軍馬從斌、考功郎中劉知新來貢珍幣。 (The 《History of Liao》 records: In the first month of the second year of Huitong, on the wushen day, Jin sent Ma Congbin, great general of the Golden Wu Guard, and Liu Zhixin, director of the Bureau of Merit, to present precious tribute.

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 82Volume 82 Book of Later Jin 8: Emperor Shao 2 · 1 passage

庚子，以右諫議大夫邊光範為給事中，以吏部郎中劉知新為右諫議大夫。 On gengzi Right Remonstrance Grandee Bian Guangfan was made Supervising Secretary, and Personnel bureau director Liu Zhixin was made Right Remonstrance Grandee.