Li Sizhao (Chinese: 李嗣昭) (died May 23, 922[1][2]), né Han (韓), known at one point as Li Jintong (李進通), courtesy name Yiguang (益光), formally the Prince of Longxi (隴西王), was a Chinese military general and politician. He served as major general under Li Keyong and Li Keyong's son and successor Li Cunxu, the princes of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period state Jin. He was an adoptive nephew of Li Keyong's, and served Li Keyong both before and after the destruction of the Tang dynasty.
LiSizhao (Chinese: 李嗣昭) (died May 23, 922), né Han (韓), known at one point as Li Jintong (李進通), courtesy name Yiguang (益光), formally the Prince of Longxi...
had been a vassal of Li Keyong's but who had by that point turned against Li Keyong), Li Keyong sent his nephew LiSizhao and Li Cunshen to attack Wang...
soldiers as usual. In 898, Li Keyong's general LiSizhao was soundly defeated by Zhu Wen's general Ge Congzhou, just as Li Siyuan arrived to reinforce...
headed to Fengxiang, putting it under siege. Li Maozhen sought aid from Li Keyong. Li Keyong sent LiSizhao and Zhou to attack the Jin/Jiang region, but...
was LiSizhao's wife and described to be very capable of managing finances, such that LiSizhao's household became extremely wealthy. In LiSizhao's biography...
against Li Cunxu's orders to have LiSizhao's casket escorted to Taiyuan for burial, instead took it back to Lu Prefecture. Thereafter, LiSizhao's son Li Jitao...
from LiSizhao to Li Cunxu's court, he would explain on LiSizhao's behalf, to keep the communications open and friendly. When Ren's mother died, Li Cunxu...
Liu Rengong. Li Keyong sent Li Sizhao and Li Cunshen to attack Wang. Liu sent forces to aid Wang, forcing LiSizhao and Li Cunshen to retreat some distance...
that battle, whenever LiSizhao accompanied Li Cunxu on campaigns away from Zhaoyi, Zhang would be in charge of Zhaoyi in LiSizhao's absence. It was said...
Li Hanzhi. Zhang defeated Li Junqing and forced him to withdraw. Li Keyong put Li Junqing to death, and replaced him with LiSizhao. At that time, Li...
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as Li Keyong, Prince of Jin Chin Han as Li Siyuan, Li Keyong's 1st general Pao Chia-win as LiSizhao, Li Keyong's 2nd general Lo Wei as Li Cunxu, Li Keyong's...
to seize Li Maozhen's possessions south of the Qinling Mountains one by one. Li Keyong tried to aid Li Maozhen by sending his nephew LiSizhao and officer...
Youqian, but Liu was defeated by the Jin generals Li Cunshen (Li Cunxu's adoptive brother) and LiSizhao (Li Cunxu's adoptive cousin), allowing Zhu Youqian...
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Hebei), serving under Li Cunxu himself. That year, Li Jitao, the son of Li Cunxu's deceased cousin LiSizhao, surrendered Anyi Circuit (安義, headquartered in...
in battle on Li Cunxu's campaign against Jin's archrival Later Liang. In 919, Li Cunxu briefly replaced Zhou with his cousin LiSizhao, but soon thereafter...
defeated Wang Ke just south of Yishi (猗氏, in modern Yuncheng), but Li Keyong's nephew LiSizhao then defeated them, forcing them to stop the siege against Huguo...
Liu's advice (and those of his adoptive nephew LiSizhao, adoptive son Li Siyuan, and officer Zhou Dewei), Li Keyong decided against abandoning Taiyuan. Eventually...
Liang's emperor. That year, Li Jitao (the son LiSizhao, the deceased cousin of Later Liang's archrival Later Tang's emperor Li Cunxu), who then controlled...
in charge of the three prefectures. In winter 898, when Li Keyong sent his nephew LiSizhao and officer Zhou Dewei to try to recapture the three prefectures...
large Later Liang army. Li Cunxu himself was intending on going to aid LiSizhao himself, and Zhang supported him in this decision. Li Cunxu, in addition to...
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position. Li Cunxu, realizing that the hill was tactically important, personally fought and captured it. The Jin generals LiSizhao and Li Jianji (李建及)...
father's previous enmity with Li Keyong; Li Keyong sent his nephew LiSizhao to aid Weibo, but before LiSizhao actually arrived, Lulong forces had already...
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