Five Dynasties · Aristocrat

Duke of Xi 酅國公

Xi Guogong

Attested AD 908

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Duke of Xi was an aristocrat.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 908 开平二年十二月己亥
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 50

Career and standing

Appointed
Custodian of former dynasty / er wang hou
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 50

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 2Volume 2 Later Liang Annals 2: Taizu 2 · 1 passage

十二月己亥，以介国公为三恪，酅国公、莱国公为二王后。 In the twelfth month, on the day jihai, the Duke of Jie was named San Ke, highest ritual host to fallen thrones; the dukes of Xi and Lai tended the two exiled royal lines.