Shan Tinggui (單廷珪)

Overview

Shan Tinggui was a general.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Attested activity

AD 912 天祐九年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 70, passage 47

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 70Volume 70 Book of Later Tang 46: Biographies 22: Yuan Xingqin, Xia Luqi, Yao Hong, Li Yan, Li Renju, Kang Sili, Zhang Jingda · 1 passage

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從周德威攻幽州，燕將有單廷珪、元行欽，時稱驍勇，魯奇與之鬥，兩不能解，將士皆釋兵縱觀。 Under Zhou Dewei he attacked Youzhou. The Yan generals Shan Tinggui and Yuan Xingqin were then renowned for valor. Luqi fought them to a standstill, and soldiers on both sides set down their weapons to watch.