Xinggui (行珪) | 24 Histories

Overview

Xinggui was a general.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 912 to AD 923 當行珪之降晉也
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 192

Places and affiliations

Polity Jin 晉 · Relation Surrendered to
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 192

Events and relationships

Surrendered to Jin
AD 912 to AD 923 當行珪之降晉也 · Military · Surrenderer
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 192

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 48Volume 48 Miscellaneous Biographies 28: Lu Wenjin, Li Jinquan, Yang Siquan, Yin Hui, Wang Hongzhi, Liu Shenjiao, Wang Zhou, Gao Xingzhou, Bai Zairong, An Shuqian · 1 passage

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當行珪之降晉也，行周隸明宗帳下，初為裨將，趙德鈞識之，謂明宗曰：「此子貌厚而小心，佗日必大貴，宜善待之。」 When Xinggui surrendered to Jin, Xingzhou served under Mingzong’s command; at first he was a junior officer. Zhao Dejun recognized him and told Mingzong: “This boy’s face is thick and careful—one day he will be greatly honored. Treat him well.”