Five Dynasties · General

Shan Tinggui 單廷珪

Attested AD 912

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Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Shan Tinggui was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 912 天祐九年
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 28, passage 28

Events and relationships

Captured
Military · Captured general
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 28, passage 28

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 28Volume 28 Book of Later Tang 4: Zhuangzong Annals 2 · 1 passage

五月乙卯朔，周德威大破燕軍於羊頭岡，擒大將單廷珪，斬首五千餘級。 On the yimao new moon of the fifth month Zhou Dewei smashed the Yan host at Yangtou Ridge, took the great general Shan Tinggui, and beheaded over five thousand.