Sui and Tang · Ruler

Xizong 僖宗

Xīzōng

Attested AD 873 - AD 888

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xizong was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 873 to AD 888 僖宗
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 220

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Ruled
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 220

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 48Volume 48 Book of Later Tang 24: Later Emperors Annals 3 · 1 passage

帝曰：「本朝兩川節度使皆用文臣，所以玄宗、僖宗避寇幸蜀。 The Emperor said: "In our dynasty the military governors of the two Chuan circuits have all been civil officials. That is why Emperor Xuanzong and Emperor Xizong, fleeing bandits, were able to go to Shu.