Overview
Kang Yicheng was a general and Military Commissioner.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Xinchen | 信臣 | Xinchen |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 934 戊子killed 殺Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 7, passages 54, 128
- AD 934 清泰元年四月Beheaded · At outside Xingjiao Gate 興教門外
Attested activity
- AD 934 應順元年三月二十九日夜Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passages 138-139
- AD 934 應順元年三月庚申Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passages 109, 113
- AD 934 應順元年三月癸亥Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 123
- AD 934 應順元年正月壬午Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 26
- AD 926 同光末Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passage 126
- AD 926 天成元年五月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 69
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- AD 929 天成四年夏四月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 40, passage 43
- AD 933 從榮之變與明宗崩Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 174
- AD 933 從榮敗Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 69, passages 164-165
- AD 926 to AD 933 明宗即位遷官Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 206
- AD 933 明宗病從榮舉兵Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passages 120-121
- AD 933 是時Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 75, passages 72, 77
- AD 934 清泰元年四月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passage 176
- AD 934 清泰元年四月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 145
- AD 934 清泰初Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 70, passage 152
- AD 934 癸亥Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 7, passage 15
- AD 933 秦王領兵至天津橋Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 72, passage 131
- AD 923 to AD 926 莊宗時為突騎指揮使Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 204
- AD 932 長興三年十二月戊午Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 201
- AD 930 to AD 933 長興中Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passages 134, 136
- AD 930 長興元年三月丙戌Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 47
- AD 933 長興四年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passages 121, 129
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Father of Kang Yichengfather 父Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passage 138
- Parent of Son of Kang Yicheng (康義誠之子)son 子
- Parent of Son of Kang Yicheng (康義誠子)son 子Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 175
- Kinship Role clan · Count 0 · Negated true · clan exterminatedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passage 176
- clan exterminatedKinship Role clan · Count 0 · Negated trueDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 145
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 66 Volume 66 Book of Later Tang 42: Biographies 8: an Zhonghui, Zhu Hongzhao, Zhu Hongshi, Kang Yicheng, Yao Yanchou, Song Lingxun 21 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 27 Volume 27 Later Tang Biographies 7: Zhu Hongzhao, Liu Yanlang, Kang Sili, Kang Yicheng, Yao Yanchou 17 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 70 Volume 70 Book of Later Tang 46: Biographies 22: Yuan Xingqin, Xia Luqi, Yao Hong, Li Yan, Li Renju, Kang Sili, Zhang Jingda 1 passage
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 45 Volume 45 Book of Later Tang 21: Emperor Min Annals 1 7 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 15 Volume 15: Mingzong of Later Tang's Family 6 passages
Origins and identity
- three tribal groups of northern Dai 代北三部落Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passage 124
Career and standing
- mounted archer 騎射Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 204
- honorary Grand Commandant 檢校太尉AD 934 應順元年正月壬午 · AdvancedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 26
- co-signer of the Secretariat 同中書門下平章事AdvancedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 208
- overall commissioner for the Fengxiang campaign headquarters 鳳翔行營都招討使AD 934 應順元年三月癸亥 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 123
- concurrent Palace Attendant 兼侍中AD 934 應順元年正月壬午 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 26
- in charge of the Six Armies and palace guards 判六軍諸衛事AD 934 應順元年正月壬午 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 26
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- Palace Guard Horse and Foot commander 侍衛馬步軍都指揮使AD 926 to AD 933 明宗朝 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passage 133
- Inspector Grand Mentor 檢校太傅AD 930 長興元年三月丙戌 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 47
- Xiang prefecture military commissioner 襄州節度使AD 930 長興元年三月丙戌 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 47
- commander of Palace Guard horse and foot 侍衛親軍馬步軍都指揮使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 207
- commander of the palace guard horse and foot 侍衛親軍馬步軍都指揮使AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 201
- commander of the Sacred Support 捧聖指揮使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 206
- Fenzhou prefect 汾州刺史AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 69
- Heyang military commissioner 河陽節度使Appointed
- pacification commissioner 招討使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 142
- commander-in-chief of the Palace Guard personal army horse-and-foot forces 侍衛親軍馬步軍都指揮使AD 930 長興元年三月丙戌 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 47
- Heyang military commissioner 河陽節度使AD 930 長興元年三月丙戌 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 47
- commander of the imperial guard horse and foot 侍衛親軍馬步軍都指揮使HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 26
- commander of the Sudden Cavalry 突騎指揮使HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 204
- commissioner of Heyang 河陽節度使HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 26
- left-and-right wing assault-array commander 左右廂突陣指揮使HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 69
- military governor of Shannan East Circuit 山南東道節度使HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 208
- military governor of the Three Cities of Heyang 河陽三城節度使HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 207
- prefect of Fenzhou 汾州刺史HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 206
- guard commander 侍衛指揮使HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 174
- commander of the Imperial Guard holding Heyang 親軍都指揮使領河陽RestoredDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 208
- SufferedAD 934 清泰元年四月 · Clan exterminationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passage 176
- SufferedClan exterminationDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 145
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation Served
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 201
- At Three Tribal Groups of northern Dai 代北三部落Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 203
- AD 930 長興元年三月丙戌At Heyang 河陽 · Relation Posted fromDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 47
- AD 930 長興元年三月丙戌At Xiang prefecture 襄州 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 47
Works and attributed material
- Listed Zhuangzong faultsSpeech · SpeakerDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 205
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Addressed to Emperor Min (帝)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passages 113-114
- Speech · Speaker · With Li Siyuan (李嗣源) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passages 127-128
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 15, passage 175
- 如此言，弘實反矣！Speech · SpeakerDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 139
- Speech · SpeakerDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passages 131-132
Events and relationships
- Asked to go to western passesMilitary · Volunteer commanderDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passages 114-115
- Betrayed the emperorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 139
- Had Sun Yue shotDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 69, passage 165
- Had shotDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 125
- Held both sidesPolitical · Fence sitterDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 120
- Helped defeatDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 207
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- Hesitated then assentedPolitical · Wavering commanderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 15, passages 175, 178
- Made Xiang commissioner and Inspector Grand MentorAD 930 長興元年三月丙戌 · Political · AppointeeDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 47
- Named fit for northern commandPolitical · Candidate generalStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 75, passages 72, 77
- Refused to march againstDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 121
- SurrenderedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 66, passage 175
- SurrenderedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 144
- Urged southDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 205
- Relation Ally of · Person Li Congrong (李從榮)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 119
- Relation Rival of · Person Zhu Hongshi (朱洪實)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passages 126-127
Source notes
- Historicity historical
- Value historicalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 47
References in the histories
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