Prince of Jin (晉王) | 24 Histories

Overview

Prince of Jin was a ruler.

PeriodSui and Tang

IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 884 東逐黃巢…上源驛
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 21, passage 68

Events and relationships

Escaped night attack; escort slaughtered
Military · Target
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 21, passage 68

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 21Volume 21 Later Liang Biographies 1: Jing Xiang, Zhu Zhen, Pang Shigu, Ge Congzhou, Huo Cun, Zhang Cunjing, Fu Daozhao, Liu Han, Kou Yangqing · 1 passage

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太祖與晉王東逐黃巢，還過汴，館之上源驛，太祖使珍夜以兵攻之，晉王亡去，珍悉殺其麾下兵。 When Taizu and the Prince of Jin chased Huang Chao east and passed Bian, they stopped at Shangyuan Post; Taizu sent Zhen by night to strike the Jin prince; the prince escaped, and Zhen slaughtered his escort.