Yuan Xingqin (元行欽)

Overview

Yuan Xingqin was a general.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 926 莊宗遣元行欽討之
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 46, passage 243

Events and relationships

Failed to take Wei against Zhao Zaili
Military · Commander · With Zhao Zaili (趙在禮)
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 46, passage 243

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 46Volume 46 Miscellaneous Biographies 26: Zhao Zaili, Huo Yanwei, Fang Zhiwen, Wang Yanqiu, An Zhongba, Wang Jianli, Kang Fu, Guo Yanlu · 1 passage

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莊宗遣元行欽討之，行欽攻魏不克，乃遣明宗代行欽。 Zhuangzong sent Yuan Xingqin against him. Xingqin attacked Wei and failed, so Mingzong was sent to replace him.