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aristocratic family, it was shameful to serve for a regional state. Knowing this, Liu Yan wanted to comfort him, and therefore forged a letter in his handwriting style and sent a secret messenger to Luoyang to summon Zhao Sun and another son (Zhao Sun's brother) Zhao Yi (趙益) to Southern Han, and
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Zhao Sun and Zhao Yi subsequently took their families and went to Southern Han. Their arrivals was a pleasant surprise for Zhao Guangyi, and it was said that thereafter he wholeheartedly served Liu Yan.
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Traditional histories did not provide information on when or where Zhao Sun was born. He was from a prominent aristocratic family, with his grandfather
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Despite Zhao's service as Southern Han's chancellor, he had long longed to return to central China, as he felt that, as a member of a prominent
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declared himself emperor of a new state of Yue — whose name was shortly after changed to Han and therefore became historically known as
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Zhao Sun himself rose in the ranks of the Southern Han imperial government, eventually becoming chief imperial scholar (翰林學士承旨,
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Zhao Guangyi died in 940. After Zhao Guangyi's death, Liu Yan commissioned Zhao Sun as chancellor (with the designation
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all served in the imperial government in the very late Tang times, as well as during Tang's successor state
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Index

Chinese
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
Southern Han
chancellor
Zhao Yin
chancellor
Tang
Emperor Xuānzong
Zhao Guangyi
Zhao Guangfeng
Zhao Guangyin
Later Liang
Zhu Quanzhong
Li Yinheng
Liu Yin
Jiedushi
Guangzhou
Guangdong
Hanoi
Vietnam
Liu Yan
Southern Han
Yang Dongqian
Central Plains



Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms
vol. 62
Zizhi Tongjian

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