Sun Chao (孫超) | 24 Histories

Overview

Sun Chao was a Military Officer.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 933 唐長興四年
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 138, passage 16

Career and standing

military governor 節度使
Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 138, passage 16
acting governor of Liangzhou 涼州留後
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 138, passage 16

Places and affiliations

Later Tang 後唐
Relation Served
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 138, passage 16

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 138Volume 138: Foreign States Biographies 2: Tubo, Huihu, Goryeo, Bohai Tungusic Tribes, Heishui Tungusic Tribes, Silla, Tangut, Kunming Tribes, Yutian, Champa, Zangkeman · 1 passage

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唐長興四年，涼州留後孫超遣大將拓拔承謙及僧道士耆老楊通信等至京師，明宗拜孫超節度使。 In the fourth year of the Later Tang Changxing era, Sun Chao, acting governor of Liangzhou, sent his senior general Tuoba Chengqian together with monks, Daoists, and elders led by Yang Tongxin to the capital. Emperor Mingzong then invested Sun Chao as military governor.