Five Dynasties · Military Officer

Yin Hui 尹暉

Attested AD 934 - AD 937

Passages
4
Chapters
3
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Yin Hui as a general, military officer, and soldier. This record brings together 4 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yin Hui 尹暉 Yin Hui
Personal name Yin Hui 尹暉 Yin Hui

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Military Officer
  • Soldier

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: AD 934 · Western Year: AD 934
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:065:s0125
  • Source Date: Text: 三月丙辰 · Western Year: AD 934
    Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:007:s0013
  • Source Date: Text: 紀年語境(天福2年) · Western Year: AD 937
    Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:008:s0077

Career and standing

  • Action: executed after failed flight toward Wu · Status: rebellion and attempted defection

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 65Volume 65 Book of Later Tang 41: Biographies 17: Li Jianji, Shi Junli, Gao Xinggui, Zhang Tingyu, Wang Sitong, Suo Zitong · 2 passages
New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 7Volume 7 Later Tang Annals 4: Deposed Emperors · 1 passage
New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 8Volume 8 Later Jin Annals 1: Gaozu · 1 passage