Prince of Jin (晉王) | 24 Histories

Overview

Prince of Jin was a ruler and General.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 908 開平二年夏五月
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 176

Career and standing

Prince of Jin 晉王
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 176

Places and affiliations

Polity Jin 晉 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 176

Events and relationships

Led a great army of tribal and Han troops and took Jiacheng
AD 908 開平二年夏五月 · Military · Commander · At Jiacheng 夾城
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 176

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 23Volume 23 Book of Later Liang 23: Biographies 13: Liu Xun, He Gui, Kang Huaiying, Wang Jingren · 1 passage

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夏五月，晉王率蕃漢大軍攻下夾城，懷英逃歸，詣銀台門待罪，太祖宥之，改授右衛上將軍。 In the fifth month the Prince of Jin took Jiacheng; Huaiying fled home, presented himself for punishment at the Silver Terrace Gate, was pardoned, and made Right Guard senior general.