Overview
Jing Xinmo was a Court Actor.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 923 to AD 926 同光Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 37, passages 41, 56
- AD 932 長興三年十二月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 194
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Occupation music-office performer 教坊伶官Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 194
- Took bribes; money recovered and then floggedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 194
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 194
Learning and skills
- Skill buffoonery / comic performance 俳 · Level renownedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 37, passage 59
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Emperor Zhuangzong of Later Tang (後唐莊宗)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 37, passages 50, 52, 54-57
- Speech · SpeakerDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 37, passages 41-44
Events and relationships
- Saved magistrate by jestDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 37, passages 41, 45-46
- Slapped emperorDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 37, passages 48-51
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment skilled at jest without other known faults · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 37, passage 59
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 37, passage 41
References in the histories
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