Zhao Yicong (趙易從)

Overview

Zhao Yicong was a Family Member.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 947 to AD 951 北徙時
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 56, passage 36

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Zhao Ying (趙瑩)
son 子
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 56, passage 35

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 56Volume 56 Miscellaneous Biographies 36: He Ning, Zhao Ying, Feng Yu, Lu Zhi, Lü Qi, Xue Rong, He Ze, Wang Quan, Shi Gui, Long Min · 3 passages

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瑩子易則、易從。 Ying had two sons, Yize and Yicong.

當其徙而北也，與易從俱，而易則留事漢，官至刑部郎中。 When Ying was taken north, he went with Yicong, while Yize remained to serve the Han court and rose to bureau director in the Ministry of Justice.

及卒，遣易從護其喪南歸。 When he died, Yicong was sent to escort his coffin back south.