Five Dynasties · Prince of Jin

Prince of Jin 晉王

Jin wang

Attested AD 915

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Prince of Jin was a prince of Jin.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 915 貞明元年五六月
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 8, passages 163, 252, 256

Places and affiliations

Polity Jin 晉 · Relation Associated
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 8, passages 163, 252, 256

Events and relationships

Entered
AD 915 六月庚寅 · Military · Commander · At Weizhou 魏州
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 8, passage 256

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 8Volume 8 Book of Later Liang 8: Later Emperors Annals 1 · 3 passages

我甲兵雖多，須資勢援，河東晉王統兵十萬，匡復唐朝，世與大梁仇讎。 We have arms but need allies; the Prince of Jin holds a hundred thousand, claims to restore Tang, and has long hated Liang.

五月，晉王率師赴魏州。 In the fifth month the Prince of Jin marched to Weizhou.

六月庚寅，晉王入魏州，以賀德倫為大同軍節度使，舉族遷於晉陽。 On gengyin in the sixth month the Prince of Jin took Weizhou, made He Delun commander of Datong, and moved his clan to Jinyang.