Overview
Siyuan was a general and Official.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 916 九月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 70-74
- AD 917 九月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 90
- AD 917 八月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 81-82, 84-87, 89
- AD 916 十三年二月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 67-68
- AD 921 十八年十月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 91-92
- AD 917 十四年四月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 76-77, 79-80
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- AD 916 四月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 69
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Congke (從珂)eldest son 長子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 82, 85
Career and standing
- Tongping Zhangshi 同平章事AD 921 十八年十月 · AddedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 92
- Grand Guardian by inspection 檢校太保AD 917 九月 · AdvancedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 90
- Han and non-Han deputy overall commander 蕃漢副總管AD 921 十八年十月 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 92
- Xiang prefectural governor 相州刺史AD 916 四月 · Appointed · At Xiangzhou 相州Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 69
- Xingzhou military commissioner 邢州節度使AD 916 未幾 · Appointed · At Xingzhou 邢州Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 74
- FeltAlarm · feared Zhuangzong's charge of rebellionDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 73
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- beheaded the clerk 斬之Execution · OrderedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 73
Places and affiliations
- Polity Jin 晉 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 67
- AD 916 九月At Cangzhou 滄州 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 70-71
- AD 917 九月At Weizhou 魏州 · Relation Returned toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 90
- AD 917 八月At Shanggu 上穀 · Relation Departed fromDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 81
- AD 917 八月At Youzhou 幽州 · Relation EnteredDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 89
- AD 916 十三年二月At Ci and Ming 慈、洺 · Relation Campaigned inDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 68
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- AD 917 十四年四月At Yi prefecture 易州 · Relation Campaigned inDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 79
- AD 916 四月At Xiangzhou 相州 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 69
- AD 916 未幾At Xingzhou 邢州 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 74
Learning and skills
- Skill northern speech 北語 · Level usedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 86
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · Author · With Zhuangzong (莊宗) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 76-77
- Report · Author · With Zhuangzong (莊宗) · Paraphrased · reported the Cangzhou military government settledDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 71
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · addressed Khitan in northern speech · With Anbajian (安巴堅)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 86
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 80, 84-85
Events and relationships
- Beheaded clerkAD 916 九月 · Legal · ExecutionerDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 73
- Broke enemy line and seized chieftainAD 917 八月 · Military · Charger · Outcome Khitan routed; siege liftedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 86-89
- DefeatedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 91
- Encircled and chargedAD 916 十三年二月 · Military · Cavalry commander · With Liu Yan (劉鄩) · At north of old Yuan city 故元城北 · Outcome Inner and outer combined; Yan's army nearly destroyedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 67
- Fought through passesDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 82
- PacifiedAD 916 十三年二月 · Military · Commander · At Ci and Ming 慈、洺Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 68
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- Prayed for clear weatherAD 917 八月 · Ritual · Supplicant · At Shanggu 上穀 · Outcome Sky cleared at onceDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 81
- Relieved YouzhouDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 76-77, 79, 89
- Sent to reassureDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 70-71
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Zhuangzong (莊宗)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 67, 70, 92
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment words judged right · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Zhuangzong (莊宗)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 78
- Item club 槌 · Relation WieldedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 87
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 67
References in the histories
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