Liu Suiyong (劉遂雍)

Overview

Liu Suiyong was an official.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 934
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 65, passage 128; New History of the Five Dynasties 7, passage 16

Key source chapters

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 7 Volume 7 Later Tang Annals 4: Deposed Emperors 2 passages
Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 65 Volume 65 Book of Later Tang 41: Biographies 17: Li Jianji, Shi Junli, Gao Xinggui, Zhang Tingyu, Wang Sitong, Suo Zitong 1 passage

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 65Volume 65 Book of Later Tang 41: Biographies 17: Li Jianji, Shi Junli, Gao Xinggui, Zhang Tingyu, Wang Sitong, Suo Zitong · 1 passage

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十七日，思同與藥彥稠、萇從簡俱至長安，劉遂雍閉關不內，乃奔潼關。 On the seventeenth Sitong, Yao Yanchou, and Chang Congjian reached Chang'an, but Liu Suiyong shut the gates against them and they fled toward Tong Pass.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 7Volume 7 Later Tang Annals 4: Deposed Emperors · 2 passages

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西京副留守劉遂雍叛降於從珂，思同奔歸於京師，不克，死之。 Liu Suiyong, deputy defender of Luoyang, went over to Congke. Sitong raced for the capital, failed to break through, and was killed.

庚申，次長安，西京副留守劉遂雍叛於唐，來降。 On gengshen he reached Chang’an. Liu Suiyong, deputy defender of Luoyang, broke with the Tang court and submitted.