Zhu Xuan (朱宣) | 24 Histories

Overview

Zhu Xuan was a warlord.

PeriodSui and Tang

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 897 遂破朱宣
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 116

Events and relationships

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AD 897 遂破朱宣 · Military · Defender · At Yan 鄆
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 116

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 22Volume 22 Later Liang Biographies 2: Kang Huaiying, Liu Xun, Niu Cunjie, Zhang Guiba, Wang Zhongshi, Xu Huaiyu · 1 passage

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會營中火起，鄆人登城望火，言伏不敢動，與存節失期，存節獨破鄆西甕城門，奪其濠橋，梁兵得俱進，遂破朱宣。 A camp fire broke out; Yan’s defenders climbed the walls to watch; Wang Yan stayed hidden and missed the hour; Cunjie alone stormed the western barbican, seized the moat bridge, and Liang’s whole force poured in and broke Zhu Xuan.