Five Dynasties · Official and Statesman

Lu Sun 盧損

Attested AD 923

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Lu Sun was an official and Statesman.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 923 莊宗即位
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 49, passage 137

Career and standing

chief minister 宰臣
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 49, passage 137

Events and relationships

Presented the patent bestowing the empress dowager honorific
Ritual · Envoy · With Empress Zhenjian Cao (貞簡皇后曹氏)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 49, passage 137

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 49Volume 49 Book of Later Tang 25: Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts · 1 passage

太后初封晉國夫人，莊宗即位，命宰臣盧損奉冊書上皇太后尊號。 The empress dowager had first been enfeoffed as Lady of Jin. When Zhuangzong took the throne, he ordered chief minister Lu Sun to present the patent and bestow on her the title of empress dowager.