Overview
Li Che was a general; courtesy Guangda; Duke of Chengyang; chief of staff who defeated Ishbara Qaghan at Baidao, AD 583; poisoned.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Guangda | 廣達 |
Life and dates
Death
- c. AD 599 後出怨言，上聞而召之Poisoned · Authority Emperor Wen of Sui (隋文帝) · Detail summoned by the emperor, entertained in the inner chamber, then given poisoned wine to drink after voicing resentmentDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 209
Attested activity
- AD 583 遇虜于白道Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passages 189, 196
- AD 590 開皇十年Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 204
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Anyuan (安遠)illegitimate son 孽子Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 210
- Child of He (和)father 父Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 167
- Parent of Anyuan (安遠)illegitimate son 孽子Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 210
- Spouse of Wife of Li Che (宇文氏)MarriageDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 210
Career and standing
- chief of staff (zhangshi) to the supreme commander 長史AD 583 明年，突厥沙缽略可汗犯塞 · Appointed · Authority Emperor Wen of Sui (隋文帝) · With Person Id Prince Wei Shuang (衛王爽)Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 189
- overseer of all military affairs of Prince Jin's household 總晉王府軍事Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 186
- Campaign Commander 行軍總管c. AD 583 未幾，沙缽略為阿拔所侵 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 201
- Chief Administrator to the Area Commander of Yangzhou 揚州總管司馬Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 205
- General of Chariots and Cavalry and Grand Master with Equal Honor to the Three Excellencies 車騎大將軍、儀同三司AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 172
- Governor of Huaizhou 淮州刺史AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 182
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- Palace Attendant Major 殿中司馬AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 169
- Senior Opening of a Government Office 上開府AD 581 髙祖受禪 · GrantedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 183
- the Opening of a Government Office 開府GrantedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 180
- Campaign Commander garrisoning Pingliang 行軍總管屯平涼HeldDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 203
- Commandant of the Imperial Carriages 奉車都尉PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 169
- Grand General-in-Chief 上大將軍PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 198
- General of the Left Martial Guard 左武衞將軍c. AD 582 歳餘 · SummonedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 184
- Governor of Yunzhou 雲州刺史TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 183
- Duke of Qi'an Commandery 齊安郡公AdvancedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 186
- Viscount of Tongchang County 同昌縣男AD 576 武帝時 · Enfeoffed · Fief Households 300Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 173
- Duke of Caiyang County 蔡陽縣公Enfeoffed · Fief Households 1000Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 180
- Duke of Andao Commandery 安道郡公EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 203
- Pillar of the State 柱國AD 590 開皇十年 · PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 204
- Duke of Chengyang Commandery 城陽郡公Re enfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 206
- Duke of Deguang Commandery 德廣郡公Re enfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 205
- AD 599 左僕射高熲之得罪也Distrusted and sidelined · Reason long friendship with Gao Jiong, who fell from graceDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 208
Places and affiliations
- At Yanlü in Shuofang 朔方岩綠Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 166
Works and attributed material
- Remark · Subject of comparison · Mode quotation Speaker Emperor Wen of Sui (隋文帝)Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 187
- Remark · Addressee · Mode quotation Speaker Li Chongjie (李充節)Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 190
Events and relationships
- Accompanied in officeDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 171
- Alone endorsed and joined plan ofDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 195
- Campaigned withAD 576 武帝時，從皇太子西征吐谷渾 · Military · Subordinate commander · With Emperor Xuan (宣帝) · At Tuyuhun 吐谷渾 · Authority Emperor Wu (武帝)Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 173
- Campaigned withDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 174
- Defeated and capturedAD 577 復從帝破齊師於汾北 · Military · Subordinate commander · With Gao Jie (髙湝) · With Person Id Emperor Wu (武帝) · At Fen River, Gaobi, Jinyang, Jizhou 汾北、髙壁、晉陽、冀州Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 179
- DefeatedMilitary · Military commander · At Turks 突厥 · Detail again served as Campaign Commander and routed a further Turkic raidDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 207
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- Fought fiercely and preserved army ofAD 576 憲師敗 · Military · Subordinate commander · With Prince of Qi Xian (齊王憲) · With Person Id Yang Su (楊素) · Detail fought alongside Yang Su and Yuwen Qing after Xian's army was defeated by Gao Wei's forces, preserving Xian's army intactDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 178
- Garrisoned withDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 175
- Led relief force againstMilitary · Military commander · With Aba (阿拔) · With Person Id Shabolue (沙缽略可汗) · Detail led 10,000 elite cavalry to relieve Ishbara Qaghan against Aba's invasionDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passages 201-202
- Led surprise attack and routedAD 583 遇虜于白道 · Military · Subordinate commander · With Shabolue (沙缽略可汗) · With Person Id Li Chongjie (李充節) · At Baidao 白道 · Detail led 5,000 elite cavalry in a surprise attack that completely routed Ishbara Qaghan's forcesDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 196
- Served as vanguard forAD 578 to AD 579 宣帝卽位 · Military · Vanguard · With Person Id Wei Xiaokuan (韋孝寬) · At Huainan 淮南 · Authority Emperor Xuan (宣帝)Directly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 181
- Was recruited as trusted intimate byDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 169
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment Yuwen Hu treated him with great courtesy, considering him careful, honest, and talented · Mode narrator-reportDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 170
- resolute and firm by nature, capable and able, imposing in bearing, skilled in many martial artsCharacterDirectly stated · Book of Sui 54, passage 168
References in the histories
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