Five Dynasties · Rebel

Wang Jingchong 王景崇

Attested AD 948

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Jingchong was a rebel.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 948 乾祐元年
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 101, passage 135

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Han 後漢 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 101, passage 135

Events and relationships

Killed Hou Yi family
Military · Perpetrator · With Hou Yi (侯益)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 101, passage 135

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 101Volume 101 Book of Later Jin 3: Emperor Yin Annals 1 · 3 passages

九月戊申，侯益部曲王守筠自鳳翔來奔，言益家屬盡為王景崇所害。 In the ninth month, on wushen, Wang Shouyun, a retainer in Hou Yi's command, fled from Fengxiang and reported that Wang Jingchong had killed all of Yi's family.

壬申，郭威奏，得郭從義報，今月十四日，鳳翔王景崇兵士離本城，尋遣監軍李彥從率兵襲至法門寺西，殺戮二千餘人。 On renshen Guo Wei reported that he had received word from Guo Congyi: on the fourteenth day of this month Fengxiang's Wang Jingchong had withdrawn his troops from the city; he then sent army supervisor Li Yanchong to strike west of Famen Temple and kill more than two thousand men.

戊寅，趙暉奏，破王景崇賊軍於鳳翔城下。 On wuyin Zhao Hui reported a victory over Wang Jingchong's rebel army beneath the walls of Fengxiang.