Li Yanwei (李彥威) | 24 Histories

Overview

Li Yanwei was a general.

PeriodSui and Tang

IdentityHistorical · Male

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AD 898 光化元年三月
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 20, passage 101

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 20Volume 20 Book of Later Liang 20: Biographies 10: Xie Tong, Si Maye, Liu Han, Wang Jinrao, Gao Shao, Ma Sixun, Zhang Cunjin, Kou Yanqing · 1 passage

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光化元年三月，太祖令往光州說刺史劉存背淮賊以向國，又從李彥威復黃州及武昌縣，獲刺史瞿章。 In the third month of Guanghua 1 the Founder sent him to Guangzhou to urge Liu Cun to abandon the Huai rebels for the throne; he then joined Li Yanwei in retaking Huangzhou and Wuchang county and took Prefect Qu Zhang captive.