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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 33 Volume 33 Biographies of Martyrs to Service 13: Zhang Yuande, Xia Luqi, Yao Hong, Wang Sitong, Zhang Jingda, Di Jinzong, Shen Bin, Wang Qing, Shi Yanchao, Sun Cheng · 8 passages
石敬瑭討董璋，思同為先鋒指揮使，兵入劍門，而後軍不繼，思同與璋戰，不勝而卻。
When Shi Jingtang attacked Dong Zhang, Sitong led the vanguard into Jianmen; the rear failed to follow; he fought Zhang, lost, and withdrew.
敬瑭兵罷，思同徙鎮山南西道，已而復為京兆尹、西京留守。
When Jingtang’s campaign ended, Sitong governed Shannan West Circuit, then again became metropolitan prefect and western capital regent.
清泰二年，契丹數犯邊，廢帝以河東節度使石敬瑭兼大同、彰國、振武、威塞等軍蕃漢馬步軍都總管，屯於忻州，屯兵聚噪遮敬瑭呼「萬歲」，敬瑭斬三十餘人以止之。
In Qingtai’s second year Khitan raids multiplied; the Deposed Emperor made Shi Jingtang overall commander of the northern armies at Xinzhou; his troops mutinied, blocked him, and shouted “Long live!”; he beheaded thirty men to quell them.
廢帝疑敬瑭有異志，乃以敬達為北面副總管，以分其兵。
The Deposed Emperor suspected Jingtang and made Jingda deputy northern commander to split his force.
明年夏，徙敬瑭鎮天平，遂以敬達為大同、彰國、振武、威塞等軍蕃漢馬步軍都部署，敬瑭因此遂反。
Next summer Jingtang was moved to Tianping; Jingda took his armies—and Jingtang rebelled.
敬瑭求救於契丹。
Jingtang sought Khitan aid.
德光先遣人告敬瑭曰：「吾欲今日破敵可乎？」
Deguang first asked Jingtang, “Shall I break the enemy today?"
敬瑭報曰：「大兵遠來，而賊勢方盛，要在成功，不必速也。」
Jingtang replied, “You have marched far; the foe is strong—success matters, not haste.”