The jiedushi (Chinese: 節度使; Korean: 절도사; romaja: Jeoldosa; Vietnamese: Tiết độ sứ, Old Turkic: Tarduş) or jiedu, was a regional military governor in China;...

Yōuzhōu Jiédùshǐ (幽州), also known as Yōujì Jiédùshǐ (幽薊), Yānjì Jiédùshǐ (燕薊), Fànyáng Jiédùshǐ (范陽), and Lúlóng Jiédùshǐ (盧龍), was a military district...

Dingnan Jiedushi (simplified Chinese: 定难节度使; traditional Chinese: 定難節度使), also known as Xiasui Jiedushi (simplified Chinese: 夏绥节度使; traditional Chinese:...

Tang dynasty, the imperial government granted increased powers to the jiedushi, the regional military governors. The An Lushan (755–763) and Huang Chao...

Dingnan Jiedushi (complete list) – Li Sijian, Jiedushi (c.886–908) Li Yichang, Jiedushi (908–909/910) Li Renfu, Jiedushi (909/910–933) Li Yichao, Jiedushi (933–935)...

chief Khúc Thừa Dụ of the Khúc clan came to power and proclaimed himself jiedushi. In 907, his son Khúc Hạo (Chu Hao) succeeded as governor and was recognized...

recommendations to office. The rise of regional military governors known as jiedushi during the 9th century undermined this civil order. The dynasty and central...

Medieval Min Chinese Jiedushi   • 949 - 962 Liu Congxiao (Prince of Jinjiang) • 962 Liu Shaozi (Liuhou [zh], namely acting Jiedushi) • 962 - 963 Zhang Hansi...

Upon suppression of the rebellion, regional military governors, known as jiedushi, gained increasingly autonomous status as the central government lost its...

Han (917–971). Lingnan Jiedushi or military command, were ruled by military governors during the Tang dynasty. List of jiedushis: Song Jing 716 Zhen Dan...

emperors: Xuanzong, Suzong, and Daizong. On 16 December 755, An Lushan, the jiedushi of the Taiyuan Commandery, mobilized his army and marched to Fanyang. An...

"King of Yanmen" (Yànménwáng). In 882, Yanmen Defense Command (Yanmen Jiedushi) was also briefly established to oversee local defense. It had its seat...

China: Other states and entities Dingnan Jiedushi (complete list) – Li Jiqian, Jiedushi (998–1004) Li Deming, Jiedushi (1004–1031) Dali Kingdom (complete list)...

Congxiao (906–962), Prince of Jinjiang and Jiedushi of Qingyuan Circuit Chen Hongjin (914–985), Jiedushi of Pinghai Circuit Liu Yong (987–1053), a famous...

• 618–626 Emperor Gaozu of Tang • 917–938 Emperor Gaozu of Southern Han (last) Jiedushi   • 905 Dugu Sun • 905–907 Khúc Thừa Dụ (Autonomous period) • 907–917 Khúc...

Song dynasty (960–1279). In response to the regional military rule of jiedushi and the loss of civil authority during the late Tang period and Five Dynasties...

and other jiedushi were ordered to eliminate the last remaining rebels in Yi. However, Suzong was troubled by the growing power of the jiedushi so he placed...

Protectorate General to Pacify the West. He successively served under the jiedushi Tian Renwan (田仁琬) and Gai Jiayun (蓋嘉運), but received no further promotions...

Yinzhou, and later also Jingbian. Together the territory was called Dingnan Jiedushi, also known as Xiasui, centered on modern Yulin, Shaanxi. After the Huang...

Li Jingsui (Chinese: 李景遂; 920 – 17 September 958), né Xu Jingsui (徐景遂), courtesy name Tuishen (退身), formally Crown Prince Wencheng (文成太弟), was an imperial...

itself was the successor to the last of the Five Dynasties. Huang Chao Jiedushi Tang dynasty Mo ("last") is not a true posthumous name, but he is often...

masonry and build walled cities. To their south, the Han people of Youzhou Jiedushi fled the rule of Liu Rengong, most of them ending up in Yila territory...

period) Fanzhen Fengjian Golden ages of China Historical capitals of China Jiedushi Jimi system List of Chinese monarchs List of Confucian states and dynasties...

Another jiedushi of Hedong, Shi Jingtang, overthrew Later Tang to establish the third of the Five Dynasties, Later Jin, and yet another jiedushi of Hedong...

Shouxiang city. The Chanyu Protectorate came under control of the Zhenwu Jiedushi (758-764). In 840 a group of Uyghurs attacked the Tiande Army. In 843 the...

wandering around for a few years, in 949 he joined the army of Guo Wei, a jiedushi (military governor) of the Later Han dynasty, and helped Guo quell Li Shouzhen's...

dynasty lasted until the 10th century, when Khúc Thừa Dụ took over as jiedushi in 905. By 906 an autonomous region in Vietnam was established under the...

the Chinese, and captured the capital in three years. In 866, Chinese jiedushi Gao Pian recaptured the city and drove out the Nanzhao army. He renamed...

as its capital. Its founder, Liu Congxiao, the Prince of Jinjiang and Jiedushi (military governor) of Qingyuan Circuit, vigorously expanded overseas trade...

Youguojun (佑國軍) was established in Chang'an, with Han Jian being the Youguojun Jiedushi (佑國軍節度使). Han Jian rebuilt Chang'an on the basis of the old Imperial City...