Overview
Siyuan was a general and Royal Family Member.
PeriodSui and Tang
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 908 天祐五年五月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 52-53, 55
- AD 901 to AD 904 天復中Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 42-43
- AD 897 明年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 30
- AD 901 to AD 903 昭宗之幸鳳翔Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 48, 50
- AD 911 柏鄉之役Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 56, 60, 62
- AD 911 to AD 913 莊宗遣周德威伐幽州Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 63-65
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Wuhuang (武皇)my son 吾兒 · Uncertain parentageDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 36-37
Career and standing
- Dai prefectural governor 代州刺史AD 911 柏鄉之役 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 62
- first merit 其功居最AwardedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 55
Places and affiliations
- Polity Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 30, 33
- AD 911 柏鄉之役At Dai 代州 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 62
- At Jinyang 晉陽 · Relation DefendedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 42, 48, 50
Learning and skills
- Skill archery 控弦 · Level seven of seven arrows struckDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 63
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Yuan Xingqin (元行欽) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 65
- Speech · Speaker · With Zhuangzong (莊宗) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 58
- Speech · Speaker · With Wuhuang (武皇) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 48
- Speech · Speaker · With Li Sizhao (李嗣昭) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 30-31
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 33
Events and relationships
- Arrived to reinforceDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 30
- Arrow in thigh then continuedMilitary · WoundedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 64
- Charged repeatedly and took captivesMilitary · Commander · At Baixiang 柏鄉Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 61
- Charged White Horse Command and seized officersMilitary · Commander · At Baixiang 柏鄉Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 60
- ChargedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 33-34
- Commanded assault cavalryDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 52-53
Show 10 more source-backed claims
- First into Jiacheng and lifted siegeMilitary · Commander · At Jiacheng 夾城Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 55
- Formed array on heightsMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 33
- Fought eight battlesDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 63-64
- Pacified eight rear mountain commandsMilitary · CommanderDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 63
- Pursued and recovered countiesMilitary · CommanderDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 43
- Raided and capturedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 50
- Stormed campsDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 42
- Struck by four arrowsMilitary · WoundedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 36
- Withdrew through passDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 35
- Relation Patron of · Person Yuan Xingqin (元行欽)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 65-66
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment called Xingqin a brave fellow · With Yuan Xingqin (元行欽) · Mode speech Speaker Siyuan (帝)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 65
- Assessment fame spread throughout the realm after Qingshan · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 38
- armor bristled with arrows like hedgehog quills at BaixiangPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 60
- blood soaked his thigh after four arrows at QingshanPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 36
- Item cup of wine 卮酒 · Relation Received · With Wuhuang (武皇)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 36
- Item great white-gold goblet 白金巨鍾 · Relation Received · With Zhuangzong (莊宗)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passages 56, 60
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 30
References in the histories
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