Li Cheng (李憕) | 24 Histories

Overview

Li Cheng was an official and Ancestor.

PeriodSui and Tang

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

Found in

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 873 to AD 888 見《唐史》; relationship window under Xizong-era descendants
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 24, passage 2

Family

Ancestor of Li Ting (李珽)
fifth-generation ancestor 五世祖 · paternal line · 5 generations
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 24, passage 2

Career and standing

Duke of Loyal Benevolence 忠懿公
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 24, passage 2

Works and attributed material

History of Tang 唐史
Relation Subject of
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 24, passage 2

Assessments and attributes

Assessment man of great principle · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 24, passage 2

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 24Volume 24 Book of Later Liang 24: Biographies 14: Li Ting, Lu Ceng, Sun Zhi, Zhang Jun, Zhang Yan, Du Xunhe, Luo Yin, Chou Yin, Duan Shen · 1 passage

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五世祖忠懿公憕，有大節，見《唐史》。 His fifth-generation ancestor, Duke of Loyal Benevolence Cheng, was a man of great principle, as recorded in the 《History of Tang》.