Niu Cunjie (牛存節) | 24 Histories

Overview

Niu Cunjie was a Military Commissioner.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 908 以牛存節為保大軍節度使
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 40, passage 169

Career and standing

military commissioner of the Baoda army 保大軍節度使
Appointed
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 40, passage 169
defender of Tong 守同州
Transferred
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 40, passage 170

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 40Volume 40 Miscellaneous Biographies 20: Li Maozhen, Han Jian, Li Renfu, Han Xun, Yang Chongben, Gao Wanxing, Wen Tao · 2 passages

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梁太祖乃以萬興為延州刺史、忠義軍節度使，以牛存節為保大軍節度使。 Taizu made Wanxing commissioner of Yan and the Zhongyi army, and Niu Cunjie commissioner of the Baoda army.

已而劉知俊叛，乃徙存節守同州，以萬金為保大軍節度使。 Soon Liu Zhijun rebelled. Cunjie was shifted to Tong; Wanjin took Baoda.