Overview
Liu Zhijun was a general and Rebel.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Xixian | 希賢 | Xixian |
| Nickname | Liu Kaidao | 劉開道 | Liu Kaidao |
Life and dates
Death
- Executed · Authority Wang Jian (王建)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 31
Attested activity
- AD 908 天祐五年三月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 63
- AD 909 天祐六年秋七月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 93
- AD 910 天祐七年秋七月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passages 99-100
- AD 909 Liu Zhijun's Chang'an rebellionDated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 23, passages 9, 11
- AD 909 三年三月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 22, passages 24-25
- AD 914 to AD 915 乾化末Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 11
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- AD 908 以同州劉知俊為招討使；知俊未至軍Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passages 16-17
- AD 909 其年夏Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passages 224-226
- AD 909 to AD 910 劉知俊之叛也Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 203
- AD 909 劉知俊叛，奔於岐；圍靈武；掩擊懷英Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passages 26-28
- AD 909 劉知俊叛，陷長安；知俊走鳳翔Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 60
- AD 909 to AD 910 及劉知俊奔鳳翔Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 178
- AD 910 to AD 918 叛梁臣李茂貞、奔蜀Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passages 15, 26
- AD 909 同州劉知俊叛，奔鳳翔Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 127
- AD 906 天祐三年冬Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 161
- AD 909 天祐六年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 14
- AD 904 天祐初Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 126
- AD 907 to AD 912 少事時溥…降梁Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 3
- AD 908 to AD 910 开平二年至开平四年Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passages 36, 87
- AD 909 開平三年六月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 103
- AD 909 開平三年十一月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 66
- AD 909 開平三年夏四月Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 126
- AD 907 to AD 911 開平中Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 24, passage 167
- AD 910 開平四年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 20, passages 61, 63
- AD 910 開平四年七月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 133
- AD 910 開平四年九月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 178
Family
- Sibling of Liu Zhihuan (劉知浣)younger brother 弟 · Full siblings
younger brother 弟 · Uncertain siblings
Key source chapters
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 44 Volume 44 Miscellaneous Biographies 24: Liu Zhijun, Ding Hui, He Delun, Yan Bao, Kang Yanxiao 23 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 23 Volume 23 Book of Later Liang 23: Biographies 13: Liu Xun, He Gui, Kang Huaiying, Wang Jingren 11 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 2 Volume 2 Later Liang Annals 2: Taizu 2 11 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 22 Volume 22 Later Liang Biographies 2: Kang Huaiying, Liu Xun, Niu Cunjie, Zhang Guiba, Wang Zhongshi, Xu Huaiyu 8 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 5 Volume 5 Book of Later Liang 5: Taizu Annals 5 6 passages
Career and standing
- pacification commissioner 招討使AD 908 以同州劉知俊為招討使 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 16
- Lu Prefecture campaign commander-in-chief 潞州行营招讨使AD 908 开平二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 36
- Zhongwu military governor / western-route campaign commander 忠武军节度使西路行营招讨使AD 908 开平二年六月 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 44
- Acting Grand Mentor and Palace Attendant 檢校太尉兼侍中AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 10
- Commander of the Left Vanguard detachment 左開道指揮使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 3
- Military governor of Jingzhou 涇州節度使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 24
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- Military governor of Kuangguo 匡國軍節度使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 6
- Military governor of Wuxin 武信軍節度使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 26
- Mobile-camp pacification commissioner 行營招討使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 9
- pacification commissioner 招討使Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 63
- Western-route mobile-camp pacification commissioner 西路行營招討使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 9
- Tongzhou command 同州AD 909 其年夏 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 224
- military governor of Kuangguo 匡国军节度使HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 36
- Prefect of Hai, Huai, and Zheng 海、懷、鄭三州刺史HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 6
- Prince of Dapeng 大彭郡王EnfeoffedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 10
- commandery prince 郡王HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 178
- EnteredRebel
- HeldLiang rebelDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 93
- Bounty issuedAD 910 開平四年九月 · WantedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 178, 180
Places and affiliations
- AD 909 其年夏Polity Qi 岐 · Relation Allied withDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 224
- AD 909 to AD 910 劉知俊之叛也Polity Later Liang 後梁 · Relation Rebelled againstDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 203
- AD 909 to AD 910 奔鳳翔，引岐軍Polity Qi 岐 · Relation Allied withDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 178
- Former Shu 蜀Relation Fled toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 26
- Later Liang 梁Relation ServedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 3
- Polity Later Liang 後梁 · Relation Rebelled againstDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 103
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- Polity Later Liang 後梁 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 126
- Polity Later Liang 梁 · Relation Rebelled againstDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 14
- Polity Liang 梁 · Relation Served
- Polity Qi 岐 · Relation AffiliatedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 102
- Polity Qi 岐 · Relation Defected toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 64
- Polity Qi 岐 · Relation Fled toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 26
- At Pei in Xuzhou 徐州沛Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 2
- AD 909 其年夏At Fengxiang 鳳翔 · Relation Fled toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 226
- AD 909 其年夏At Tongzhou 同州 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 224
- AD 909 to AD 910 圖靈武At Lingwu 靈武 · Relation Campaigned againstDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 178
- AD 909 to AD 910 奔鳳翔At Fengxiang 鳳翔 · Relation Fled toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 178
- AD 909 to AD 910 棄馮翊走At Fengyi 馮翊 · Relation AbandonedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 204
- At Tongzhou 同州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 16
- At Xuzhou Pei 徐州沛 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 2
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Zhu Quanzhong (硃全忠)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 17
Events and relationships
- Abandoned commandery and fledAD 909 其年夏 · Flight · Fugitive · At Fengxiang 鳳翔Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 226
- AmbushedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 28
- Asked Jin to join campaign against Ling and XiaDiplomatic · Envoy senderDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 93
- Attacked LingzhouAD 909 開平三年十一月 · Military · Commander · At Lingzhou 靈州Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 66
- AttackedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 64, passage 11
- BesiegedAD 909 知俊以岐兵圍靈武 · Military · Commander · At Lingwu 靈武Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 27
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- Captured Chang'an and received support from Zhou DeweiDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 23, passages 9, 11
- Captured DanzhouMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 61
- Closed passes and rebelledRebellion · Rebel · At Tongzhou 同州Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 24, passage 167
- Consulted generals before revoltAD 909 開平三年 · Political · PlotterDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 80
- Defeated Kang HuaiyingDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passages 86-87
- DefeatedAD 908 开平二年 · Military · Commander · At Mogu 漠谷 · Opponent QiDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 46
- DefeatedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passages 7-8
- Fled to QiAD 909 开平三年 · Flight · FugitiveDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 67
- FledAD 909 知俊走鳳翔 · Military · Rebel · At Fengxiang 鳳翔Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 60
- Had not yet arrivedAD 908 知俊未至軍 · Military · AppointeeDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 17
- InterceptedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 179
- Led Qi against LingwuMilitary · Commander · At Lingwu 靈武Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 178
- Marched from Jin and Jiang to relieve ZezhouMilitary · RelieverDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 85
- Posted troopsAD 909 其年夏 · Military · Commander · At Yellow River and Tong Pass 河、潼Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 224
- Pressed XiaAD 910 開平四年七月 · Military · Commander · At Xia Prefecture 夏州Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 5, passages 133, 171
- Rebelled and asked Jin for troopsDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 14
- Rebelled and fledAD 909 劉知俊叛，奔於岐 · Military · Rebel · At Qi 岐Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 26
- Rebelled and fledAD 909 同州劉知俊叛，奔鳳翔 · Military · Rebel · At Fengxiang 鳳翔Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 127
- RebelledAD 909 其年夏 · Rebellion · Leader · At Tongzhou 同州Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 224
- RebelledAD 909 開平三年六月 · Military · Rebel leader · At Tongzhou 同州Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 103
- RebelledMilitary · Rebel · At Tongzhou 同州Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 24
- RebelledPolitical · ActorDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 15
- Seized Liu Han and defected to QiDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 64
- SeizedAD 909 其年夏 · Military · Commander · At Chang'an 長安Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 224
- SeizedAD 909 劉知俊叛，陷長安 · Military · Rebel · At Chang’an 長安Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 60
- Sent west to attack Fu and YanDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 126
- Thrice defeated Bian at NingzhouMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 100
- Took Yan Bin FangAD 909 开平三年夏四月丙午 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 2, passage 62
- With Huaiying defeated fifty thousand of Bin and Feng at MeiyuanDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 23, passage 161
- Withdrew after Qi intriguePolitical · Slandered commanderDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 27, passage 102
- Relation Submitted to · Person Li Maozhen (李茂貞)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 15
- Relation Served · Person Shi Pu (時溥)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 3
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment heroic bearing and unmatched courage · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 4
- dark-skinned; birth year of the oxPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 44, passage 29
Source notes
- Historicity historical
References in the histories
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