Lu Wenjin (盧文進) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Lu Wenjin as a general, named individual, official, and warlord. This record brings together 8 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Lu Wenjin	盧文進	Lu Wenjin
Personal name	Lu Wenjin	盧文進	Lu Wenjin

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jiuwudaishi:031:s0005, jiuwudaishi:037:s0094
Value: male
Explicit · xinwudaishi:008:s0054

Roles

General
Named Individual
Official
Warlord

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 同光二年 · Western Year: AD 924
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Source Date: Text: 天成元年十二月 · Western Year: AD 926
Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:037:s0133
Source Date: Text: 天成元年十月 · Western Year: AD 926
Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:037:s0094
Source Date: Text: 紀年語境（天福2年） · Western Year: AD 937
Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:008:s0054

Career and standing

Label: acting Grand Guardian and co-equal Chief Councilor / 檢校太尉、同平章事 · Action: appointed
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:037:s0133
Label: Hua military commissioner / 滑州節度使 · Action: appointed
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:037:s0133
Status: defector · Action: defected from Later Jin and surrendered to Wu · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天福二年正月癸亥 · Western Year: AD 937
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Places and affiliations

Polity: Khitan · Relation: associated-with
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Polity Id: liao · Relation: served
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Events and relationships

Kind: diplomatic · Role: defector · Action: submitted-with-households · From: Khitan Ping Prefecture / 契丹平州
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:037:s0094

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 31Volume 31 Book of Later Tang 7: Zhuangzong Annals 5 · 1 passage

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〈（《契丹國志》：時契丹日益強盛，遣使就唐求幽州，以處盧文進。）〉 (The 《Records of the Khitan State》 says the Khitan were growing stronger and asked Tang for Youzhou for Lu Wenjin.)〉

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 37Volume 37 Book of Later Tang 13: Mingzong Annals 3 · 6 passages

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庚子，幽州奏，契丹平州守將偽署幽州節度使盧文進，率戶口歸順，百僚稱賀。 On gengzi Youzhou said Khitan Ping commander and false Youzhou commissioner Lu Wenjin had defected with his people, and the court congratulated.

丁未，幽州奏，盧文進所率降戶孳畜人口在平州西，首尾約七十里。 On dingwei Youzhou said Lu Wenjin's defectors with their herds stretched seventy li west of Ping.

盧文進至幽州，遣軍吏奉表來上。 Lu Wenjin reached Youzhou and sent a staff officer with a memorial to court.

癸未，鎮州奏，準詔盧文進所率歸業戶口，蠲放租稅三年，仍每口給糧五斗。 On guimou Zhenzhou reported that per edict Lu Wenjin's submitting households had three years' tax remitted and five dou of grain per person.

十二月戊子，盧文進及將吏四百人見，賜鞍馬、玉帶、衣被、器玩、錢帛有差。 On wuzi in the twelfth month Lu Wenjin and over four hundred officers were received; saddles, horses, belts, robes, goods, and cash and silk were given by rank.

甲午，以契丹盧龍軍節度使盧文進為檢校太尉、同平章事，充滑州節度使。 On jiawu Lu Wenjin, Khitan Lulong commissioner, became acting Grand Guardian, co-equal councilor, and Hua military commissioner.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 8Volume 8 Later Jin Annals 1: Gaozu · 1 passage

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二年春正月癸亥，安遠軍節度使盧文進叛降於吳。 Early in the second year, on guihai of the first month, Lu Wenjin of Anyuan defected to Wu.