Wei Jin (蔚進) | 24 Histories

Overview

Wei Jin was a Military Officer.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 957 改元天會
Directly stated · History of Song 482, passage 235

Career and standing

commander of the personal army 掌親軍
AD 957 天會 · Appointed
Directly stated · History of Song 482, passage 235

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 482Volume 482 Biographies 241, Hereditary Houses 5: Liu Jiyuan of the Northern Han Liu Family (Father: Liu Jun; Elder Brother: Liu Ji'en; Appended: Wei Rong, Zhao Wendu, Li Yun, Ma Feng, Guo Wuwei) · 1 passage

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改元天會，以衛融為相，段常為樞密使，蔚進掌親軍，子繼恩為太原尹。 He changed the era name to Tianhui, made Wei Rong chancellor, Duan Chang commissioner of the Bureau of Military Affairs, Wei Jin commander of the personal army, and his son Ji'en governor of Taiyuan.