Zhao Hui (趙暉) | 24 Histories

Overview

Zhao Hui was a general and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 947 趙暉首變陜郊…漢之興
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 125, passage 253

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Han 後漢 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 125, passage 253

Events and relationships

Rose first
AD 947 漢之興 · Political · Leader · At Shaan region 陜郊
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 125, passage 253

Assessments and attributes

Assessment instrumental in Later Han rise; worthy of a frontier command · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 125, passage 253

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 125Volume 125 Book of Later Zhou 27: Biographies 5: Lie Chuanwu, Zhao Hui, Wang Shou'en, Kong Zhijun, Wang Jihong, Feng Hui, Gao Yunquan, Zhe Congruan, Wang Rao, Sun Fangjian · 1 passage

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趙暉首變陜郊，同扶義舉，漢之興也，暉有力焉，命以作藩，斯無愧矣。 Zhao Hui was the first to rise in the Shaan region and helped launch the righteous cause. In the founding of Later Han he played a vital part. Appointing him to a frontier post was well deserved.