Five Dynasties · Ruler

Northern Ruler 北主

Bei zhu

Attested AD 947

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Northern Ruler was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 947 契丹據汴京，為北主所制
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 126, passage 161

Places and affiliations

AD 947 契丹據汴京
Polity Id liao · Relation Ruled · Mode self-report Source Person Id Feng Dao (馮道)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 126, passage 161

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 126Volume 126 Book of Later Zhou 28: Biographies 6: Feng Dao · 1 passage

契丹據汴京，為北主所制，自鎮州與文武臣僚、馬步將士歸漢朝，事高祖皇帝、今上。 When the Khitan held Bian, I was held by the northern ruler; from Zhenzhou I returned to Han with officials and troops and now serve Gaozu and the present emperor.