Five Dynasties · General

Xu Jin 徐進

Attested AD 949

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xu Jin was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 949 乾祐二年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 102, passage 56

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 102Volume 102 Book of Later Jin 4: Emperor Yin Annals 2 · 1 passage

己巳，湖南奏，蠻寇賀州，遣大將軍徐進率兵援之，戰於風陽山下，大敗蠻獠，斬首五千級。 On jisi, Hunan reported that barbarians raided He Prefecture. The great general Xu Jin was sent to lead troops to the relief. They fought below Fengyang Mountain, greatly defeated the Man and Liao, and beheaded five thousand.