Five Dynasties · Official

Li Ai 李藹

Attested AD 921

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Li Ai was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 921 王鎔時
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 62, passage 78

Events and relationships

Relation Power holder with · Person Li Honggui (李宏規)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 62, passage 78

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 62Volume 62 Book of Later Tang 38: Biographies 14: Meng Fangli, Zhang Wenli, Dong Zhang · 1 passage

初，李宏規、李藹持權用事，樹立親舊，分董要職，故奸宄之心不能搖動，文禮頗深畏憚。 Earlier Li Honggui and Li Ai had held real power, placing kin and allies in every key post, so that would-be traitors could not stir—and Wenli feared them deeply.