Li Yanhou (李延厚) | 24 Histories

Overview

Li Yanhou was a Military Officer.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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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

Works and attributed material

Annals of the Nine States 九國志
Relation Subject of biography · Mode named-source-report Source Work Annals of the Nine States 九國志
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 74, passage 47

References in the histories

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.