Five Dynasties · Rebel and Military Officer

Wang Jixun 王繼勛

Attested AD 948 - AD 949

Passages: 3
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Jixun was a rebel and Military Officer.

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Nickname	Wang Santie	王三鐵	Wang Santie

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 949 乾祐二年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 102, passage 31
AD 948 to AD 949 李守貞河中之叛／圍城
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 109, passage 135

Key source chapters

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 102 Volume 102 Book of Later Jin 4: Emperor Yin Annals 2 2 passages
Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 109 Volume 109 Book of Later Jin 11: Biographies 6: Du Zhongwei, Li Shouzhen, Zhao Siwan 1 passage

Events and relationships

Attacked Hexi camp
Military · Attacker
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 102, passages 29, 32
Held Tong Pass and was defeated
Military · Commander · With Guo Congyi (郭從義) · At Tong Pass 潼關
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 109, passage 135
Relation Subordinate of · Person Li Shouzhen (李守貞)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 109, passage 135

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 102Volume 102 Book of Later Jin 4: Emperor Yin Annals 2 · 2 passages

賊城內偵知郭威西行，於正月四日夜，遣賊將王三鐵等， Spies within the rebel city learned that Guo Wei had gone west. On the night of the fourth day of the first month they sent the rebel generals Wang Santie and others,

〈（《宋史·王繼勛傳》：繼勛有武勇，在軍陣常用鐵鞭、鐵槊、鐵楇，軍中目為「王三鐵」。）〉 (《Song History·Biography of Wang Jixun》: Jixun had martial valor; in battle he commonly used an iron whip, iron spear, and iron mace, and the army called him "Wang Santie.")〉

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 109Volume 109 Book of Later Jin 11: Biographies 6: Du Zhongwei, Li Shouzhen, Zhao Siwan · 1 passage

〈（《宋史·王繼勛傳》：李守貞之叛，令繼勛據潼關，為郭從義所破。）〉 (History of Song, biography of Wang Jixun: During Li Shouzhen's rebellion he ordered Jixun to hold Tong Pass, but Guo Congyi defeated him.)〉