Five Dynasties · Military Officer

Yang Chengxun 楊承勛

Yáng Chéngxūn

Attested AD 944 - AD 947

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Yang Chengxun as an administrator, military officer, named individual, and rebel. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yang Chengxun 楊承勛 Yáng Chéngxūn
Personal name Yang Chengxun 楊承勛 Yáng Chéngxūn
Personal name Yang Chengxun 楊承勳 Yang Chengxun

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Administrator
  • Military Officer
  • Named Individual
  • Rebel

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 丁巳,楊承勳囚其父光遠以降,殺之。 · Western Year: AD 944
    Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:009:s0117
  • Source Date: Text: 明年正月戊子 · Western Year: AD 947
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:085:s0087

Family

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Career and standing

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 85Volume 85 Book of Later Jin 11: Emperor Shao 4 · 1 passage
New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 9Volume 9 Later Jin Annals 2: the Emperor That Fled · 1 passage