Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Northern Zhou general

Quan Jingxuan 權景宣

Attested AD 564 - AD 572

Passages: 3
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Quan Jingxuan was a Northern Zhou general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 566 to AD 572 天和中
Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 13, passage 11
AD 564 河清三年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 7, passage 85
AD 564 河清三年十二月乙卯
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 7, passage 89

Key source chapters

Career and standing

grand general 大將軍
Held
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 11

Places and affiliations

Polity Northern Zhou 北周 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 11

Events and relationships

Marched to relief
AD 566 to AD 572 天和中 · Military · Subordinate general · At Dun mouth 沌口 · With Yuwen Zhi (宇文直)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 11
Pressed toward Xuanhu
AD 564 河清三年 · Military · Commander
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 7, passage 85

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 11

References in the histories

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 7Volume 7 Annals 7: Emperor Wucheng · 2 passages

周軍三道並出，使其將尉遲迥寇洛陽，楊檦入軹關，權景宣趣懸瓠。 Northern Zhou armies marched out in three columns, sending the generals Yuchi Jiong against Luoyang, Yang Biao through Zhiguan Pass, and Quan Jingxuan toward Xuanhu.

十二月乙卯，豫州刺史王士良以城降周將權景宣。 In the twelfth month, on yimao, Wang Shiliang, Inspector of Yu Province, surrendered his city to the Zhou general Quan Jingxuan.

Book of Zhou, Chapter 13Volume 13 Biographies 5: Princes of Wen, Xiaomin, Wu, and Xuan · 1 passage

天和中，陳湘州刺史華皎舉州來附，詔直督綏德公陸通、大將軍田弘、權景宣、元定等兵赴援，與陳將淳于量、吳明徹等戰於沌口。 During Tianhe (566–572), Chen Xiangzhou governor Hua Jiao brought his province over to Zhou; an edict ordered Yuwen Zhi to supervise Suide Duke Lu Tong, grand generals Tian Hong, Quan Jingxuan, Yuan Ding, and others in marching to the relief, and they fought Chen generals Chunyu Liang, Wu Mingche, and others at Dun mouth.