Mingzong (明宗) | 24 Histories

Overview

Mingzong was a ruler.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

Found in

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 926 to AD 933 明宗朝
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 85

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 85

Events and relationships

Edict appointed Cui Zhuo Investigating Censor and was reissued after more than a year
Political · Ruler
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 85

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 85

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 93Volume 93 Book of Later Jin 19: Biographies 8: Lu Zhi, Li Zhuanmei, Lu Zhan, Cui Zhuo, Xue Rong, Cao Guozhen, Zhang Renyuan, Zhao Xi, Li Xia, Yin Yuyu, Zheng Yunsou · 1 passage

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明宗朝，授監察御史，不應命，逾年詔再下，乃就列焉。 Under Mingzong he was appointed Investigating Censor but declined; after more than a year the edict was issued again, and only then did he take up the post.