Martial Emperor of Later Tang (武皇)

Overview

Martial Emperor of Later Tang was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 883 to AD 908 後唐武皇鎮太原
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 87

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 87
At Taiyuan 太原 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 87

Events and relationships

Took into command
Military · Commander · With Bai Fengjin (白奉進) · At Taiyuan 太原
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 87
Relation Commander of · Person Bai Fengjin (白奉進)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 95, passage 87

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 95Volume 95 Book of Later Jin 21: Biographies 10: Huang Fuyu, Wang Qing, Liang Hanzhang, Bai Fengjin, Lu Shunmi, Zhou Huan, Shen Yun, Wu Luan, Di Zhang, Cheng Fuyun, Guo Lin · 1 passage

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奉進少善騎射，後唐武皇鎮太原，奉進謁於軍門，以求自效，武皇納於麾下。 From youth Fengjin was skilled at horseback riding and archery. When the Martial Emperor of Later Tang governed Taiyuan, Fengjin presented himself at the army gate seeking service, and the Martial Emperor took him into his command.