Five Dynasties · General

Xu Wenyun 許文緽

Attested AD 957

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xu Wenyun was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 957 援壽
Directly stated · History of Song 484, passage 190

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 484Volume 484 Biographies 243: Three Zhou Officials Han Tong, Li Yun, Li Zhongjin · 2 passages

時圍壽經年未下，吳遣將許文緽、邊鎬舟師數萬，溯淮來援。 The siege of Shou had dragged on a year. Wu sent Xu Wenyun and Bian Hao upstream with a fleet of tens of thousands.

文緽維舟淮南，據紫金山，山距壽數里，設十餘砦，連亙相望，與城中烽火相應； Wenyun anchored south of the Huai and seized Purple Gold Mountain, a few li from Shou, where he built more than ten linked stockades in beacon contact with the city;