Taizu of Later Zhou (周太祖)

Overview

Taizu of Later Zhou was a ruler.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 951 周太祖入立
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 55, passage 57

Career and standing

AD 951 周太祖入立
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 55, passage 57

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 55Volume 55 Miscellaneous Biographies 35: Liu Xu, Lu Wenji, Ma Yinxun, Yao Yi, Liu Yue, Ma Gao, Cui Jujian, Cui Zhuo, Li Yi · 1 passage

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周太祖入立，即拜司空於家。 When Taizu of Later Zhou took the throne, he appointed Wenji minister of works at his home.