Martial Emperor (武皇)

Overview

Martial Emperor was a ruler and Warlord.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 880 to AD 908 武皇之樹霸基
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 60, passage 243

Events and relationships

Laid foundations of hegemony
AD 880 to AD 908 武皇之樹霸基 · Political · Founder · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 60, passage 243

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 60Volume 60 Book of Later Tang 36: Biographies 12: Li Xiji, Wang Jian, Li Jingyi, Lu Rubi, Li Dexiu, Su Xun · 1 passage

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史臣曰：昔武皇之樹霸基，莊宗之開帝業，皆旁求多士，用佐丕圖。 The historiographer writes: When the Martial Emperor laid the foundations of hegemony and Zhuangzong opened the imperial enterprise, both sought scholars broadly to assist their great designs.