Overview
Li Congyi was a prince of Xun; Tang Imperial Scion.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- As of already deceasedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 78
- AD 947 天福十二年六月Executed · At the capital 京師Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 45
- AD 947 契丹主死ordered to die 賜死 · At private residence 私第Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 180
Age
- 17Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 180
Attested activity
- AD 936 天福元年請立Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 8, passage 31
- AD 947 天福十二年；知南朝事；被殺Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passages 43, 45
- AD 939 天福四年九月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 78, passage 143
- AD 939 天福四年封郇國公Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 8, passage 126
- AD 947 契丹主死Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passages 171-172
- AD 936 契丹立敬瑭 / 帝自焚Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 74
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- AD 936 to AD 944 晉天福中Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 168
- AD 947 李從益假號Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 129, passage 37
- AD 947 翰歸蕃Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 34
- AD 947 許王從益入汴Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 49, passage 11
- AD 947 許王從益居京師Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 53, passage 110
- AD 933 長興末Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 166
- AD 946 開運末Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 170
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Birth mother of Congyi (從益生母)birth mother 宮嬪所生Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 164
- Sibling of Elder sister of Congyi (從益姊)elder sister 姊Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 167
- Child of Consort Wang Shufei (王淑妃)foster mother 母之 · Foster parentageDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 165
- Child of Wang Shufei (王淑妃)mother 母Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 36
- Child of Mother of Li Congyi (李從益母)mother 母Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 45
- Spouse of Consort of Congyi (從益妃)princess consort 王妃Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 170
- Child of Li Siyuan (李嗣源)youngest son 幼子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 163
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 51 Volume 51 Book of Later Tang 27: Biographies 3: Imperial Family 13 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 78 Volume 78 Book of Later Jin 4: Gaozu Annals 4 2 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 106 Volume 106 Book of Later Jin 8: Biographies 3: Wang Zhou, Liu Shenjiao, Wu Hanqiu, Zhang Guan, Li Yin, Liu Zaiming, Ma Wan, Li Yancong, Guo Jin, Huang Fuli, Bai Zairong, Zhang Peng 2 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 8 Volume 8 Later Jin Annals 1: Gaozu 2 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 10 Volume 10 Later Jin Annals 1: Gaozu, Emperor Yin 2 passages
Origins and identity
- Dynasty Tang 唐 · Designated to sustain the Tang lineDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 8, passage 126
Career and standing
- titular military commissioner of Caozhou 遙領曹州節度使AD 946 開運末 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 170
- Prince of Xu 許王AD 951 廣順元年三月庚寅 · Posthumously enfeoffedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 78
- Duke of Xun 郇國公AD 936 to AD 944 晉天福中 · Fief Households 3000Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 168
- Duke of Xun 郇國公Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 8, passage 126
- Prince of Xu 許王AD 933 長興末 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 166
- Duke of Xun 郇國公EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 78, passages 143, 149
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- Duke of Xun of Tang 唐故郇國公HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 78
- Duke of Xun 郇國公HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 43
- Prince of Xu 許王Held
- Duke of Xun 郇國公AD 936 to AD 944 晉天福中 · RetitledDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passage 168
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 78
Events and relationships
- Assumed false titlePolitical · UsurperDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 129, passage 37
- EnteredPolitical · Entrant · At Bian 汴Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 49, passage 11
- Governed southern courtAD 947 契丹主死 · Political · Installed rulerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passages 172, 174
- Maintain Tang sacrificesRitual · SacrificerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 78, passage 143
- Sent tributeDiplomatic · Sender · At Taiyuan 太原Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 44
- Relation Proposed successor of · Person Li Siyuan (李嗣源)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 8, passage 31
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- Relation Appointed · Person Zhai Guangye (翟光鄴)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 129, passage 37
- Relation Appointed · Person Zhai Guangye (翟光鄴)Strongly inferred · New History of the Five Dynasties 49, passage 11
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment coerced by strong enemy; unnatural death; pitied · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 51, passages 181, 198
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 129, passage 37
- Named by Shi Jingtang as next rightful successor after denying Congke was Mingzong's sonDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 74
References in the histories
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