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Li Xilie李希烈

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Military governor of Huaixi, campaigned against Liang Chongyi.

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DIRECT FIGURES
20
RELATION RECORDS
28
SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Li Xilie, and the people around them.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

4 figures · 4 records
02
CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

18 figures · 22 records
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03
THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

2 figures · 2 records
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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    41 profile notes
    19 relations24 verified quotations
    • Emperor Dezong of Tang→ attack →Li Xilie
    • Emperor Dezong of Tang→ punish →Li Xilie
    • Li Sheng→ hostile →Li Xilie
    • Li Xilie→ kill →Yan Zhenqing
    Verified original text · 24
    1. 德宗朝讨河朔及李希烈

      attack · Old Book of Tang, 食货志上

    2. 杖六十，配流

      punish · Old Book of Tang, 德宗本纪上

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    41 profile notes
    20 relations24 verified quotations
    • Emperor Dezong of Tang→ attack →Li Xilie
    • Li Xilie→ kill →Yan Zhenqing
    • Yan Zhenqing→ exhort →Li Xilie
    • Yan Zhenqing→ proclaim edict →Li Xilie
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    1. 李希烈反。

      attack · New Book of Tang, 德宗顺宗宪宗本纪

    2. 李希烈杀宣慰使颜真卿

      kill · New Book of Tang, 德宗顺宗宪宗本纪

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Relationship network

21 figures · 101 links
Li XilieLi XilieEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Dezong of TangLi ShengLi ShengYan ZhenqingYan ZhenqingHun JianHun JianMa SuiMa SuiYang YanYang YanHan HuangHan HuangLu ZhiLu ZhiWang WujunWang WujunLi NaLi NaLi MianLi BaozhenLi ZhongchenZhang JianfengChen ShaoyouWu ShaochengLiang ChongyiLiu XuanzuoEmpress DouFan Ze
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 三王鲁辛冯三李曲二卢传; Old Book of Tang, 仆固怀恩梁崇义李怀光传; New Book of Tang, 二高伊朱二刘范二王孟赵李任张传; Old Book of Tang, 代宗本纪; New Book of Tang, 元王黎杨严窦传; Old Book of Tang, 元载王昂李少良王缙杨炎黎干庾准传; New Book of Tang, 关董袁赵窦传; Old Book of Tang, 刘晏第五琦班宏班绍李巽传

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