Overview
Cao Yuanzhong was a Shazhou military commissioner.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 942 丙子，于闐使都督劉再升來，沙州曹元深、瓜Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 9, passage 37
- AD 954 to AD 959 周世宗時Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 138, passage 34
- AD 942 至七年Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 138, passage 33
- AD 955 顯德二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 115, passage 103
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 138 Volume 138: Foreign States Biographies 2: Tubo, Huihu, Goryeo, Bohai Tungusic Tribes, Heishui Tungusic Tribes, Silla, Tangut, Kunming Tribes, Yutian, Champa, Zangkeman 2 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 115 Volume 115 Book of Later Zhou 17: Shizong Annals 2 1 passage
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 9 Volume 9 Later Jin Annals 2: the Emperor That Fled 1 passage
Career and standing
- military governor of the Army of Returning Allegiance 歸義軍節度使AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 138, passage 34
- appointed Shazhou military commissioner, honorary Grand Preceptor, and chief councilor 授沙州節度使、檢校太尉、同平章事AD 955Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 115, passage 103
Events and relationships
- Sent envoys with Liu ZaishengDiplomatic · SenderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 9, passage 37
References in the histories
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