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He Gui

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736:), as He Gui was known for his ability in commanding infantry soldiers and Xie was known for his ability in commanding cavalry soldiers, and He Gui did not like the fact that they had fairly equivalent reputation. In late 918, there was a time when He Gui and Xie were surveilling the potential battlefield, and He Gui pointed out a good spot to pitch camp—which, when the Jin army subsequently arrived, they used to pitch camp. He Gui thus suspected Xie of leaking the information to the Jin army. Meanwhile, He Gui wanted to directly confront the Jin army, while Xie argued for not engaging the Jin army directly but instead trying to take strategically advantageous positions to wait for the Jin army to make a mistake. He Gui thus further suspected Xie. After secretly reporting the suspicious to Zhu Zhen, He Gui and a general under him, Zhu Gui ( 786:
initially could not cross to try to save the southern city. Li Jianji, however, led a group of soldiers and volunteered to charge the Later Liang fleet. They reached the fleet and cut off the chains by axes and fire, causing the Later Liang fleet to disassemble. This allowed the Jin army to then cross the river and lift the siege on the southern city of Desheng. He Gui was forced to retreat. He died later in the year, without carrying out another attack on Jin. He was given posthumous honors.
472:, in modern Heze), to try to see if that attack could help lift the siege on Yan. However, they encountered the main army under Zhu Quanzhong's own command and were soundly defeated, with He Gui, Liu, and He Huaibao all captured by the Xuanwu army. Zhu Quanzhong took them to Yan and showed them to Zhu Jin, hoping that their capture would help convince Zhu Jin to surrender, but subsequently Zhu Jin used trick to kill his cousin Zhu Qiong ( 766:, to try to retreat to the west, but the Jin army, mistaking Wang's troops for their own, believed that they had been defeated, and went into a general panic, causing many casualties, including Zhou and his son. In the aftermaths of the initial victory, He Gui try to take advantage by taking a hill position. Li Cunxu, realizing that the hill was tactically important, personally fought and captured it. The Jin generals 476:), who had previously surrendered to Zhu Quanzhong, which caused a morale failure in Zhu Quanzhong's army and forced Zhu Quanzhong to withdraw. Zhu Quanzhong executed Liu and He Huaibao, but, having heard of He Gui's abilities, spared He Gui and made He Gui an officer in his own army. It was said that because Zhu Quanzhong spared him, He Gui privately swore an oath to be faithful to Zhu Quanzhong. 785:
into the northern city and the southern city. He Gui stationed his Yellow River fleet on the river, chaining the ships together to serve as a blockade to block access between the two halves of the city, and then put the southern city under siege. When Li Cunxu arrived at the northern city, he
729:, however, appeared to be dismayed over the choice, as he submitted petition in which he urged Zhu Zhen to pay more personal attention to the campaign against Jin rather than just leaving it to He Gui and other generals.) 774:) subsequently led a charge of the Jin troops from the hill against the Later Liang troops, crushing them, before disengaging. (Overall, the Huliu Slope battle killed two-thirds of both the Later Liang and the Jin army.) 753:
Hearing of He Gui's killing of Xie, Li Cunxu was very pleased at what he considered a self-defeating action by He Gui, and decided to try to launch a direct attack on Daliang, despite contrary advice by his major general
633:—and was also created a marquess. In 912, he was made the prefect of Xiang Prefecture (相州, in modern Handan). He was soon recalled to the Later Liang imperial government to serve as the commander of the Left Longhu Army ( 649:
was emperor, Weibo Circuit, which had long been in Later Liang's hands, rebelled against Later Liang over Zhu Zhen's plan to weaken the circuit by dividing it into two circuits, and surrendered to Jin. Jin's prince
397:(Emperor Xuānzong's grandson) commissioned Zhu as the acting military governor, and later the military governor, of Tianping. Zhu made He Gui the commander of the cavalry and infantry. 758:. He thus abandoned the camp that he had pitched near He Gui's army and headed west. In response, He Gui also marched west. The armies met and fought at Huliu Slope ( 504:), He Gui participated in Zhu's campaign against Wang, and after the victory, he was made the prefect of Cao Prefecture. He also followed Zhu in his campaign against 1079: 1064: 556:
Municipality, He Gui withdrew within the city to defend it, and Zhu considered this a display of weakness; he therefore recalled He Gui and replaced him with
416:). He Gui often commanded the Tianping army in battles between Zhu Xuan's and Zhu Quanzhong's armies. In late 895, Zhu Quanzhong's army had Zhu Xuan's cousin 1074: 1069: 654:
was able to take over the circuit despite Later Liang's attempts to recapture it, although in one of the battles, He Gui and another general, Wang Tan (
1089: 701:) (both in modern Qingyang). After Qing also fell to him in fall 917, Zhu Zhen rewarded him by making him the military governor of Xuanyi Circuit ( 284: 581:
as its Emperor Taizu. He Gui continued to serve in Xuanwu army and received continued promotions. In 909, he was made the military prefect (
725:). Shortly after, Zhu Zhen further made him overall commander of the Later Liang forces on the northern border with Jin. (The chancellor 693:). Zhu Zhen ordered He Gui to command a Later Liang task force to counterattack, and He Gui's counterattack quickly captured Qi's Ning ( 1004: 992: 819: 1059: 651: 714: 258: 152: 48: 573:
In 907, Zhu Quanzhong, who had the imperial court under his control at that point, had Emperor Zhaozong's son and successor
536:) in 905, and after Zhu's conquest of those circuits was made the acting military governor of Jingnan. Subsequently, when 328: 166: 62: 389:) was killed in battle. Zhu took over the army and subsequently successfully defended Tianping's capital Yun Prefecture ( 578: 277: 1033: 1029: 1025: 1021: 981: 962: 946: 930: 914: 898: 882: 851: 1009: 997: 824: 300: 630: 288: 1084: 433: 307:, but all that is known about his family were the names of several male-line ancestors—great-grandfather He Yan ( 501: 500:) turned against Zhu (believing that he was doing so under the order of Emperor Xizong's brother and successor 352: 726: 394: 762:, in modern Heze), and initially, the Jin army was victorious, causing one of the generals under He Gui, 1054: 1049: 686: 574: 553: 281: 189: 85: 662:, in modern Puyang), and the prefect that Li Cunxu commissioned, the Weibo officer Li Yan ( 319:). It was said that He Gui was ambitious in his youth and became a soldier during the late 863: 678: 24: 210: 106: 1016: 846: 521: 505: 465: 287:. He served as Later Liang's overall commander of its operations against its archrival 231: 224: 127: 120: 1043: 763: 266: 145: 782: 320: 196: 92: 29: 20: 646: 537: 485: 732:
Soon, He Gui was in conflict with one of the generals under him, Xie Yanzhang (
755: 557: 385:), which Pu Prefecture belonged to, Tianping's military governor Cao Cunshi ( 767: 513: 449: 617:)—which Ze Prefecture belonged to but the capital of which, Lu Prefecture ( 378: 777:
In summer 919, He Gui led another attack against the Jin city of Desheng (
622: 606: 529: 497: 429: 382: 357: 340: 324: 742:), lay a trap for Xie and two other cavalry commanders, Meng Shencheng ( 667: 658:), were able to recapture one of Weibo's prefectures, Chan Prefecture ( 594: 545: 493: 457: 417: 409: 401: 706: 626: 610: 461: 425: 366: 304: 710: 682: 598: 549: 533: 517: 413: 370: 236: 132: 336: 866: 750:), killing them and claiming that they had committed treason. 440:), when Zhu Xuan sent He Gui and another officer, Liu Cun ( 629:), was then under the control of Later Liang's archrival 577:
yield the throne to him, ending Tang and starting a new
613:) and the acting military governor of Zhaoyi Circuit ( 601:). In 910, he was made the prefect of Ze Prefecture ( 215: 201: 111: 97: 480:
Service under Zhu Quanzhong during the Tang dynasty
230: 223: 209: 195: 188: 183: 165: 151: 144: 126: 119: 105: 91: 84: 79: 61: 47: 38: 666:), and deliver Li Yan to Zhu Zhen at the capital 685:) turned against Later Liang and surrendered to 400:By 887, Zhu Xuan was at war with erstwhile ally 781:, in modern Puyang), which was divided by the 737: 276:), was a major general in the service of the 171: 157: 67: 53: 8: 299:He Gui was born in 858, during the reign of 973: 971: 645:In 916, by which time Emperor Taizu's son 524:the military governor of Jingnan Circuit ( 508:the military governor of Zhongyi Circuit ( 420:the military governor of Taining Circuit ( 180: 76: 841: 839: 837: 835: 833: 540:the military governor of Wuzhen Circuit ( 488:the military governor of Pinglu Circuit ( 452:the military governor of Hedong Circuit ( 404:the military governor of Xuanwu Circuit ( 814: 812: 810: 808: 806: 804: 802: 800: 798: 794: 323:disturbance, becoming an officer under 393:) against Han's attack. Then-reigning 285:Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 35: 1080:Later Liang (Five Dynasties) jiedushi 7: 1065:Political office-holders in Shandong 432:) under siege at Taining's capital 1075:Political office-holders in Shanxi 867:Chinese-Western Calendar Converter 484:In 903, when Zhu Quanzhong's ally 14: 1070:Political office-holders in Hebei 1005:New History of the Five Dynasties 719:Tong Zhongshu Menxia Pingzhangshi 1090:Tang dynasty generals from Henan 673:Later in 916, Qing Prefecture ( 303:. It is known that he was from 237: 133: 713:) and giving him the honorary 453: 445: 441: 437: 421: 405: 390: 386: 374: 362: 332: 327:the prefect of Pu Prefecture ( 316: 312: 308: 291:from 917 to his death in 919. 273: 262: 216: 202: 172: 158: 112: 98: 68: 54: 1: 993:History of the Five Dynasties 820:History of the Five Dynasties 552:) attacked Jingnan's capital 373:) attacked Tianping Circuit ( 569:During Emperor Taizu's reign 315:), and father He Zhongyuan ( 377:) (headquartered in modern 1106: 705:, headquartered in modern 564:Service during Later Liang 544:, headquartered in modern 528:, headquartered in modern 512:, headquartered in modern 492:, headquartered in modern 456:, headquartered in modern 448:), an officer of his ally 444:), as well as He Huaibao ( 424:)(headquartered in modern 408:)(headquartered in modern 365:)(headquartered in modern 18: 778: 771: 759: 747: 743: 738: 733: 722: 702: 698: 694: 690: 674: 663: 659: 655: 634: 618: 614: 602: 590: 582: 541: 525: 509: 489: 473: 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Index

Chinese name
family name
He
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Wade–Giles
Middle Chinese
Middle Chinese
Courtesy name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Wade–Giles
Middle Chinese
Middle Chinese
Chinese
courtesy name
Later Liang
Chinese
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
Jin
Emperor Xuānzong of Tang
Puyang
Tang dynasty
Zhu Xuan
Chinese
Heze

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