Overview
Lei Yanwei was a warlord.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 901 天復元年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 221
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Lei Man (雷滿)son 子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 221
- Sibling of Lei Yiangong (雷彥恭)younger brother 弟 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 221
- Sibling of Lei Yanxiong (雷彥雄)younger brother 弟 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 17, passages 221, 228
Career and standing
- Established himselfSeized power · Mode named-source-report Source Work New Tang History 新唐書Textual variant · Old History of the Five Dynasties 17, passage 221
References in the histories
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