Zhao Tingshu (趙廷樞)

Overview

Zhao Tingshu was an Astrologer and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 947 漢祖即位後
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 74, passage 134

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 74Volume 74 Book of Later Tang 50: Biographies 126: Kang Yanxiao, Zhu Shouyin, Yang Li, Dou Tingwan, Zhang Qianzhao, Yang Yanwen · 1 passage

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司天監趙廷樞累以雲氣不利為諷，保貞乃與福誠率所部取隴州道，會重建歸蜀，虔釗留寶雞，以勢孤不可深入，遂班師。）〉 The director of the Astronomical Bureau, Zhao Tingshu, repeatedly warned that the omens were unfavorable. Baozhen and Fucheng then led their men toward Long Prefecture. When He Chongjian returned to Shu, Qianzhao held Baoji but, finding his force too isolated to advance, withdrew.)〉