Lu Tang (盧瑭) | 24 Histories

Overview

Lu Tang was a Military Officer.

PeriodSui and Tang

IdentityHistorical

Roles

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Life and dates

Death

Drowned · Negated false
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 16

Attested activity

AD 884 中和四年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 15
AD 887 光啟三年夏
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 16, passage 104

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 16Volume 16 Book of Later Liang 16: Biographies 6: Ge Congzhou, Xie Yanzhang, He Zhen, Zhang Guiba, Zhang Guihou, Zhang Guibian · 3 passages

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至大梁，不解甲，徑至板橋擊蔡賊，破盧瑭寨； Without resting at Daliang he struck Cai at Banqiao and broke Lu Tang's camp;

瑭自溺而死，又於赤岡殺蔡軍二萬餘人。 Tang drowned; at Red Mound he killed twenty thousand Cai troops.

三年夏，又與蔡將盧瑭戰於雙丘，復與秦宗賢戰於萬勝，皆敗而殲之。 Year 3 summer he destroyed Lu Tang at Shuangqiu and Qin Zongxian at Wansheng.