Sui and Tang · General

Wang Youtong 王友通

Attested AD 901

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Youtong was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 901 天復元年十一月
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 206

Career and standing

Entered
AD 901 天復元年十一月 · Captivity
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 206

Places and affiliations

Polity Bian 汴 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 206

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 52Volume 52 Book of Later Tang 28: Biographies 4: Li Sizhao, Pei Yue, Li Siben, Li Si'en · 1 passage

十一月，嗣昭出師晉、絳，屯吉上堡，遇汴將王友通於平陽，一戰擒之。 In the eleventh month Sizhao marched into Jin and Jiang and encamped at Jishang Fort. At Pingyang he met the Bian general Wang Youtong and took him in one engagement.