Yang Shihou (楊師厚)

Overview

Yang Shihou was a general.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Death

AD 915 楊師厚卒
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 62

Attested activity

AD 915 楊師厚卒，分相、魏為兩鎮
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 62

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 22Volume 22 Later Liang Biographies 2: Kang Huaiying, Liu Xun, Niu Cunjie, Zhang Guiba, Wang Zhongshi, Xu Huaiyu · 1 passage

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楊師厚卒，分相、魏為兩鎮，末帝恐魏兵亂，遣鄩以兵屯於魏縣。 After Yang Shihou died the court split Xiang and Wei into two commands. Fearing mutiny in Wei, the Last Emperor sent Xun to camp at Wei county.