Li Renhan (李仁罕) | 24 Histories

Overview

Li Renhan was a general.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 926 同光四年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 74, passage 47
AD 930 長興元年冬
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passages 174-175
AD 930 長興初
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 70, passage 70

Key source chapters

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 70 Volume 70 Book of Later Tang 46: Biographies 22: Yuan Xingqin, Xia Luqi, Yao Hong, Li Yan, Li Renju, Kang Sili, Zhang Jingda 1 passage
Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 74 Volume 74 Book of Later Tang 50: Biographies 126: Kang Yanxiao, Zhu Shouyin, Yang Li, Dou Tingwan, Zhang Qianzhao, Yang Yanwen 1 passage
Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 136 Volume 136: Biographies of Usurpers 3: Wang Jian, Meng Zhixiang 1 passage

Career and standing

great general 大將軍
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 174

Events and relationships

Besieged
Military · Commander · At Suizhou 遂州
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 174

Source notes

Value historical
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 136, passage 174

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 70Volume 70 Book of Later Tang 46: Biographies 22: Yuan Xingqin, Xia Luqi, Yao Hong, Li Yan, Li Renju, Kang Sili, Zhang Jingda · 1 passage

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〈（《九國誌·李仁罕傳》：夏魯奇稟朝廷之命，繕治甲兵，將圖蜀，孟知祥與董璋謀先取魯奇，令仁罕攻遂州。）〉 (From the Biography of Li Renhan in the Jiuguo Zhi: Xia Luqi obeyed the court's orders, repaired arms and armor, and prepared to move against Shu. Meng Zhixiang and Dong Zhang plotted to strike him first and ordered Renhan to attack Suizhou.)〉

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 74Volume 74 Book of Later Tang 50: Biographies 126: Kang Yanxiao, Zhu Shouyin, Yang Li, Dou Tingwan, Zhang Qianzhao, Yang Yanwen · 1 passage

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〈（《九國誌·李延厚傳》：康延孝入漢州，知祥遣延厚率兵二千會李仁罕討之，將行，誓士卒曰：「今出師不三旬必破賊，乃立功圖賞之日也。 (According to the Annals of the Nine States, biography of Li Yanhou: When Kang Yanxiao seized Han Prefecture, Zhixiang sent Yanhou with two thousand men to join Li Renhan against him. Before marching, Yanhou swore to his troops, "We will break the rebels within thirty days. This is the day to win glory and rewards.

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 136Volume 136: Biographies of Usurpers 3: Wang Jian, Meng Zhixiang · 1 passage

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知祥慮唐軍驟至，與遂、閬兵合，則勢不可支吾，遂與璋協謀，令璋以本部軍先取閬州，知祥遣大將軍李仁罕、趙廷隱率軍圍遂州。 Zhixiang feared that if Tang troops arrived suddenly and joined forces from Suizhou and Langzhou he could not hold out. He plotted with Zhang: Zhang would seize Langzhou first with his own troops while Zhixiang sent Generals Li Renhan and Zhao Tingyin to besiege Suizhou.