Overview
Li Gu was a Former Minister of Works and Duke.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 946 三年秋Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 29
- AD 954 壬辰Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 154
- AD 954 二月甲子Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 189
- AD 959 六年春Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 56
- AD 944 六月辛亥Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 82, passage 203
- AD 947 其年閏七月晦Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passages 143, 154
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- AD 956 周世宗征淮Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 32, passage 85
- AD 930 壬子Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 138
- AD 953 廣順三年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 130, passage 70
- AD 951 廣順元年六月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 80
- AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 116
- AD 951 廣順元年春二月癸巳朔Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passages 1-2
- AD 955 显德二年十一月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 61
- AD 957 显德四年八月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 96
- AD 951 to AD 954 李谷、範質為相Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 50, passages 42, 51
- AD 946 開運三年十二月丁巳朔Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 85, passage 25
- AD 947 開運四年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 85, passage 101
- AD 955 顯德二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 115, passage 153
- AD 959 顯德六年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 120, passage 53
- AD 957 顯德四年五月辛丑Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 91
- AD 957 顯德四年八月乙亥Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 121
- AD 957 顯德四年四月丙子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 60
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 117 Volume 117 Book of Later Zhou 19: Shizong Annals 4 6 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 115 Volume 115 Book of Later Zhou 17: Shizong Annals 2 4 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 12 Volume 12 Later Zhou Annals 3: Shizong, Emperor Gong 4 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 31 Volume 31 Later Zhou Biographies 11: Wang Pu, Zheng Renhui, Hu Zai 4 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 85 Volume 85 Book of Later Jin 11: Emperor Shao 4 3 passages
Career and standing
- chief minister 宰臣Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 189
- Direct Academician of the Bureau of Military Affairs 樞密直學士Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 82, passage 203
- Right Vice Director of the Department of State Affairs 尚書右僕射AD 954 壬辰 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 154
- Concurrent Grand Councilor 同平章事AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 116
- Vice Director of the Secretariat 中書侍郎AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 116
- Vice Minister of Revenue 戶部侍郎AD 951 廣順元年春二月癸巳朔 · AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 2
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- overall commander of the Huainan campaign 淮南道行营都部署AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 61
- regent at eastern capital 留守東都AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 94
- Vice Director and Associate Grand Councilor 中書侍郎、同中書門下平章事AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 80
- Grand Academician of the Hall of Assembled Worthies 集賢殿大學士AD 954 壬辰 · GrantedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 154
- Bureau Director in the Ministry of Personnel 吏部郎中Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 82, passage 203
- transport commissioner 轉運使AD 946 三年秋 · HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 29
- supervisor of the national history 監修國史AD 954 壬辰 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 154
- chief minister 宰臣AD 954 二月甲子 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 189
- Commissioner of the Three Offices 判三司AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 116
- Vice Minister of Revenue 戶部侍郎AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 116
- Commissioner of the Three Offices 判三司AD 951 廣順元年春二月癸巳朔 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 2
- Prefect of Chen 陳州刺史AD 951 廣順元年春二月癸巳朔 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 2
- Chancellor 宰相HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 85
- Chief Minister 宰臣HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passages 60, 91
- former chancellor 故相HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 56
- former prefect of Cizhou 前磁州刺史HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 154
- Vice Minister of Revenue overseeing Three Bureaus 戶部侍郎判三司HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 80
- Chief Minister 宰臣LeftDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 121
- Commissioner of the Three Offices 判三司AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · RetainedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 116
- Commissioner of the Three Offices 判三司AD 951 廣順元年春二月癸巳朔 · RetainedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 2
- Minister of Works 司空RetainedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 121
- chief minister appointed overall commander of the Huainan vanguard field army 宰臣充淮南道前軍行營都部署AD 955Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 115, passage 153
- increase in rank, fief, and merit title 加爵邑，改功臣AD 957 顯德四年五月辛丑 · ReceivedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 91
- Left officeAD 957 显德四年八月 · DismissedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 96
- Request grantedRetired from chancellorshipDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passages 121-122
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Jin 後晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 82, passage 203
- Polity Later Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 29
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 138
- Polity Later Zhou 周 · Relation Served
- Polity Later Zhou 後周 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 154
- Polity Later Zhou 後周 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 189
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- At Chen 陳州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 2
Learning and skills
- Released as passedAD 930 壬子 · Credential jinshi 進士Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passages 138, 141
Works and attributed material
- posthumous-title document 謚冊文Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 189
- posthumous-title document 謚冊文Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 189
- Requested retirement three timesMemorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 60
- Document · Author · With Zhou Taizu (周太祖)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 189
- Memorial · Author · With Emperor Shizong (世宗)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 183
- Speech · Speaker · With Wang Pu (王樸) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 86
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- Speech · Speaker · With Shi Chonggui (石重貴)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 85, passage 102
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · With Bai Zairong (白再榮)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passages 154-156
Events and relationships
- AppointedAD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · Appointment · AppointeeDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 116
- AppointedAD 951 廣順元年春二月癸巳朔 · Appointment · AppointeeDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 2
- Attacked from ShouchunMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 32, passage 85
- Audience while ill and asked to resignPolitical · Chief minister · Mode named-source-report Source Work Song History, Biography of Li Gu 宋史·李穀傳Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passages 62-63, 65
- Passed after reviewAD 930 壬子 · Examination · CandidateDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 41, passage 138
- Prevented killing and exactionsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passages 154, 157-158
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- Promoted and made jixian academicianAD 954 壬辰 · Appointment · AppointeeDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 154
- reported victories below Shouzhou and at Shankou 奏破淮賊於壽州城下及山口鎮AD 955 · Historical event · Reported victories below Shouzhou and at ShankouDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 115, passages 188, 191
- Retirement refusedAD 957 顯德四年四月丙子 · Political · Chief ministerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 60
- Urged tripod bridge assaultDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 52, passage 29
- Relation Advisor of · Person Bai Zairong (白再榮)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passages 154, 158
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment could know men · Mode named-source-reportDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 31, passage 90
- ill for a full yearIllnessDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 122
- 風痹經年, wind paralysis for a yearIllnessDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 60
Source notes
- Historicity historical
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