Sui and Tang · Military Officer

Zhao Huang 趙锽

Attested AD 889

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhao Huang was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 889 攻趙锽於宣州
Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 189, passages 123-124

Career and standing

Captured
Captivity
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passage 124

Places and affiliations

At Xuanzhou 宣州 · Relation Active at
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passage 123

Events and relationships

Fled and captured
Military · Fleeing commander · With Tian Yun (田頵) · At East Creek 東溪
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 189, passages 123-124

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 189Volume 189 Biographies 114: Gao, Zhao, Tian, Zhu · 2 passages

攻趙锽於宣州，锽出東溪，乘暴流以逸，阻水解甲，謂追騎不能及。 In the attack on Zhao Huang at Xuanzhou, Huang fled down East Creek on the swollen current, reached a broad stretch of water, and doffed his armor, believing the pursuers could not catch him.

頵乘輕舠追之，锽驚，遂見禽。 Yun gave chase in a light boat. Huang panicked and was taken.