Five Dynasties · Imperial son; grandson of Empress Li

Yanxu 延煦

Yánxù

Attested AD 942 - AD 948

Passages
14
Chapters
3
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yanxu as a military officer and royal family member. This record brings together 14 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yanxu 延煦 Yánxù
Descriptive kinship grandson 孫男
Title imperial son 皇子
Title Prince Yanxu 皇子延煦
Title Prince Yanxu 延煦
Personal name Yanxu 延煦 Yánxù
Personal name Yanxu 延煦 Yanxu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Military Officer
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 天祿元年五月 · Western Year: AD 947
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:086:s0037
  • Source Date: Text: 少帝時期 · Western Interval: Start: AD 942 · End: AD 947
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:087:s0065
  • Source Date: Text: 漢乾祐元年四月 · Western Year: AD 948
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:085:s0153
  • Source Date: Text: 開運三年十一月庚寅 · Western Year: AD 946
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:085:s0014
  • Source Date: Text: 開運四年 · Western Year: AD 947
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:086:s0024

Family

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  • Descendant of Empress Dowager Li (李氏)
    Kinship Term: grandson / 孫男 · Generation Distance: 2 · Subject Role: grandmother · Object Role: grandson
  • Descendant of Gaozu of Jin (晉高祖)
    Kinship Term: grandson / 諸孫 · Generation Distance: 2
  • Child of Shi Chonggui (石重貴)
    Kinship Term: imperial son / 皇子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
    Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: adoptive · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Subject Birth Order: 1
    Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Subject Birth Order: 1
    Kinship Term: imperial son / 皇子 · Parentage: biological
  • Sibling of Yanbao (延寶)
    Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: younger
    Kinship Term: grandson / 孫男 · Shared Parentage: uncertain
    Kinship Term: second son / 次子 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Object Birth Order: 2
  • Spouse of Daughter of Zhao Zaili (趙在禮女)
    Kinship Term: wife / 女 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband
  • Kin of Shi Chonggui (石重貴)
    Kinship Term: younger cousin / 從子 · Line: paternal

Career and standing

  • Label: military governor of Shanzhou / 陜州節度使 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:085:s0014
  • Label: military commissioner of Shaanxi (in absentia) / 遙領陜西節度使 · Action: held
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:087:s0065
  • Label: military commissioner of Zhenning / 鎮寧節度使 · Action: held
    Explicit · jiuwudaishi:087:s0066

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 · 5 passages
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庚寅，樞密使、中書侍郎兼戶部尚書、平章事馮玉加尚書右僕射，以皇子鎮寧軍節度使延煦為陜州節度使，以陜州留後焦繼勛為鳳翔留後，以前定州留後安審琦為邠州留後，以右僕射和凝為左僕射。 On gengyin Feng Yu, Commissioner of the Bureau of Military Affairs, Vice Director of the Secretariat, concurrent Minister of Revenue, and Grand Counsellor, was promoted to Right Vice Director of the Department of State Affairs; Prince Yanxu, military governor of Zhenning, became military governor of Shanzhou; Jiao Jixun, acting prefect of Shanzhou, acting prefect of Fengxiang; An Shenqi, former acting prefect of Dingzhou, acting prefect of Binzhou; and He Ning moved from Right to Left Vice Director.
癸卯，帝與皇太后李氏、皇太妃安氏、皇后馮氏、皇弟重睿、皇子延煦延寶俱北行，以宮嬪五十人、內官三十人、東西班五十人、醫官一人、控鶴官四人、禦廚七人、茶酒三人、儀鸞司三人、軍健二十人從行。 On guimao the emperor went north with Empress Dowager Li, Grand Imperial Consort An, Empress Feng, his brother Chongrui, and Princes Yanxu and Yanbao, attended by fifty palace women, thirty eunuchs, fifty court attendants, a physician, four Crane-Control officers, seven imperial cooks, three tea and wine servants, three from the Ceremonial Parasol bureau, and twenty guards.
Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 86Volume 86 Book of Later Jin 12: Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts · 4 passages
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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 87Volume 87 Book of Later Jin 13: Biographies 2: Imperial Family · 5 passages
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《通鑒》云：趙在禮家資為諸帥之最，帝利其富，為皇子鎮寧節度使延煦娶其女，在禮自費緡錢十萬，縣官之費，數倍過之。）〉 The Comprehensive Mirror says Zhao Zaili's family wealth ranked highest among all commanders. The emperor coveted his riches and arranged a marriage between his daughter and Prince Yanxu, military commissioner of Zhenning; Zaili spent a hundred thousand strings of cash himself, while the government's expenditure was several times greater.)〉