There are five main lineages of the Li clan in Jiangxi, namely: the Xipingtang Li clan of Yichun, the Cao Wang lineage of Fengcheng, the Li clan of the Tengwang clan of Fengcheng, the Wu wang lineage of Yongxiu (Grinding Knife) Li clan, and the Li clan of Shanghang in Fujian. The earliest to enter Jiangxi was the Xipingtang Li clan in Yichun.
1. Xipingtang Li clan of Yichun
As the name suggests, it refers to the descendants of Li Sheng, the king of Xiping County.
Li Sheng (李晟), courtesy name Liangqi, was born in 727 AD and died in 793 AD. Born in a military family, because his father Zuo Jinwu's general Li Qin sat in the Taiping Princess Affair, from the military Xi'an, Li Sheng was eighteen years old to award Zuo Jinwu Wei a great general for his merits, he spent his life fighting horses, for Tang Dezong to quell half of China's rebellion. Successive officials to Tai Wei , Zhongshu Ling , knighted as the King of Xiping County. Fifteen sons, twelve sons held military power, and among Li Sheng's sons, several of them were quite famous, they were Li Yuan, Li Xian, Li Yu, and Li Ting. In the third year of Zhenyuan, emperor deprived Li Sheng of his military powers, and his twelve sons were scattered throughout the country, so Li Xian was transferred to Hongzhou in The Western Province of Jiangnan as an assassin. In order to meet them in the future, their descendants all use the king of Xiping County as the symbol of their family tree, and all use "Xipingtang" as their hall name.
Although the ancestor of the Xipingtang Li clan in Yichun was Li Xian, its descendants enshrined his father Li Sheng of Xiping Commandery as the first ancestor.
Li Xian, born in 774 AD, died in 829 AD, the tenth son of Li Sheng, the king of Xiping County, joined the army with his father at an early age, started taiyuan province and joined the army, the successive officials Liquan County Lieutenant, Guanglu Qing, Hongzhou Assassin History, in 828 AD promoted to Jiangnan West Province Regiment Training Observation Envoy, Yaoling Lingnan Jiedu Envoy, died in the following year in the town. In the Western Mountains of Hongzhou, there were seven sons, the eldest son, Li You, who was then the Assassin of Yuan Prefecture, and was buried in Jiangxi Fenyi Honghuayang, and his six sons went to Yuan Ben for funeral, living in Yuan Prefecture according to their brother. The descendants of the seven brothers formed the seven major housing systems of the xiping hall in yichun, Jiangxi. Descendants are all over Jiangxi, Hunan and Hubei. Its largest line of housing was Li Fu, the eldest son of Li You of changfang, who in 882 AD moved some family members to Luling (present-day Ji'an) to avoid the Yellow Nest Rebellion. Li You's third grandson, Li Tang, settled in Jishuipan Township, Jizhou during the Later Tang Dynasty (i.e., 927 AD), the village name Gu Village. Under the leadership of Li Tang, the Li clan of Gucun developed rapidly and gradually became a local noble family. The current township name of the place is to take the original Panxiang Pan, take the valley of the valley village, and the name is Pangu Township.
The current population of Pangu Township is about 30,000, and the Li clan of Gucun accounts for more than 10,000.
The Xiping Li clan in Jiangxi is mainly distributed in the Yichun area, The Ji'an area, and part of the Shangrao area. The provinces are mainly in most parts of Hunan and some areas of Sichuan. Hunan has: "Hunan Li's out of the valley village said." ”
There are many outstanding historical figures of the Li clan in Xiping, Jiangxi: Li Zhi, Li Guan, and Li Qian, members of the Northern Song Dynasty Privy Council, Li Rixuan of the Ming Dynasty, Li Rixuan of the Two Shangshu of the Ming Dynasty, Li Banghua of the Bingbu Shangshu, Li Yuanning of the Bingbu Shilang, Li Zhenyu of the Qing Dynasty, Li Zhenyu of the Four Shangshu of the Qing Dynasty, The Punishment, the Household, and the Li Dynasty.
2. The Cao king of Fengcheng was of the Li clan
That is, a descendant of Cao Wangming, the younger son of Emperor Taizong of Tang. Wu Zetian came to power, and in the Zhou Dynasty Tang Dynasty, he killed Emperor Tang's parents and grandsons, and Cao Wangming was expelled from the Qianlu Road, and his descendants were demoted to Lingnan. When Emperor Xuanzong of Tang overthrew Zhou Fu Tang and regained power over Li Tang, the first thing he did was to recall the descendants of Li Tang who had been degraded during the Wu Zhou Dynasty, and to restore the title of official and restore the title to appease people's hearts. Among Cao Wangming's five sons, Jun, Jie, Price, Jie, and Qi, only one Li Jie returned, and several grandchildren returned, and according to the canon law, only Li Jie could be named the King of Cao, Li Jie, and the eldest son, Li Jun, had no heirs, and the second son Li Jie's son Li Yin naturally attacked the king of Cao, and the descendants of the fifth son Were not eligible to be crowned king. In the last year of Tang Xuanzong's reign, during the Anshi Rebellion, Tang Xuanzong was forced to flee to Sichuan, and Cao Wangming's grandson, Li Yin's first grandson, and Li Gao, the Heir of Cao, was ordered to enter The King of Chuanqin, pay homage to the envoys of Jiangnan Dongdao Jiedu, and guard Wuhan. Echoing with Li Sheng, the king of Xiping County, after several years of hard fighting, the rebellion was finally put down.
The descendants of Li Kai, the fifth son of Cao Wangming, joined the Qin King's division in the "Anshi Rebellion" that threatened the whole country. Li Zong, the third grandson of Li Kai, joined the army, and when he preferred his uncle Li Gao the Prince of Cao, he garrisoned Wuhan with his army, and Li Yu, the son of Li Zong, became a minor official of the Yangtze River Order. Li Yu had six sons, Li Yusheng, Nickname, 暕, 曙, Ying, and Qing, the second son Li Nickname had two sons, and Li Nickname's second son Li Sheng (this Li Sheng was not Li Sheng, the King of Xiping County), had three sons, Yi, and Yi. The third son, Li, had five sons, and at this time it was the last year of the Tang Dynasty, and the armed forces in various places were divided one after another, and the situation was turbulent. Li Chong's second son Li Chong, served as the Assassin of Jingzhou in the second year of Emperor Jingfu of Tang Zhaozong (i.e., 892 AD), and in the first year of Qianning (i.e., 894 AD), he changed the History of The Assassination of Hongzhou, and Qianning was killed in a mutiny in the third year. Buried in Hongzhou Xinjian County to Deguan ShengmiShan Yang, Weng Zhongshi Beast (the tomb was abandoned during the Cultural Revolution and rebuilt into an agricultural machinery station).
After this mutation, Li Chong's family had no intention of being in the official field, from his son Li Shu, who was the third grandson of Li Huan, traveled to Geshan in Guangfeng Township, Fengcheng County, studied in Ge Tianmin, and lived in Geshan, and his fourth grandson Li Gui then moved to Luotian in Changning Township, Fengcheng County, and became a local noble family, commonly known as the Fengcheng Luotian Li clan. Its Kaiji ancestor Li Gui.
Li Chong's son Li Peng abandoned his son Li Pengshi to live in seclusion in Qiaoshang of Dagang in Linchuan, Jiangxi, and his son Li Sheng moved to Zhengxin Township in Fengcheng County, which is now Duantan Township, and the second grandson Li Cong, zi Boshun, chose a place to build a village according to the lake, and became a local noble family, commonly known as the Fengcheng Lake Mang Li clan (that is, Lower Li), whose founder Li Cong.
The Cao kings of Fengcheng were descended from the Li clan, and there were about 20,000 people in Fengcheng.
The Cao wang lineage of Fengcheng was mainly distributed in the Yichun area, Fuzhou area, and the surrounding counties of Nanchang. The provinces are mainly in most of Hubei, the Nanping region of Fujian, the Yingde region of Guangdong, some areas of Sichuan and the Dingtao region of Shandong. Hubei has: "Hubei Li's out of the lake is said." ”
There are many outstanding historical figures of the Li clan in the Cao Dynasty of Fengcheng: Li Bingzhong of the Northern Song Dynasty, Li Bing, who was also known as "Fengcheng Sanlangzhong", Li Mian , and Li Kang of Linchuan County. The Southern Song Dynasty and Chengdu sentenced Li Xiuji and Hunan to lift Up Li Yishan's father and son; Li Bin and Li Xian, the Marquis of Fengcheng in the Ming Dynasty; Li Yong, the deputy envoy of the Songpan Guards; The Ming JiajingNian Soldier Shangshu, the Commander of the Anti-Wukou Army, Li Sui, and the Father and Son of Li Cai. At that time, in order to recognize the merits of Li Cai (Zi Mengcheng, the military trumpet see Luo), Nanchang Province built a "See Luo Gong Ancestral Hall" diagonally opposite the Municipal Education Bureau on the side of the Zhuangyuan Bridge on Minde Road in present-day Nanchang City, which was transformed into "Humeng Li Clan Hall" in the Qing Dynasty, which was taken over by the government in the 1960s.
3. King Teng of Fengcheng is of the Li clan
He was a descendant of Li Yuanbao, the youngest son of Emperor Gaozu of Tang Dynasty, Li Yuanbao, the Prince of Teng, and the Governor of Hongzhou. In the first five years of the last year of the Tang Dynasty, Li Rong, a descendant of Li Yuanbao, the King of Teng, lived in Shanxi and had five sons, the second son Li Shenfu led the envoys to Huainan Jiedushi and Eyue to solicit envoys, and brought his three sons Chengnai, Chengding, and Chengding to Yuzhang to quell the rebellion, and in the third year of the Tang Dynasty Emperor Tianyou (that is, in 906 AD), the eldest son Li Chengnai led the marshal to Yang Zizhou Ivory Pond in Fengcheng, Jiangxi, drowning in the ivory pond, only thirty-three years old, and Feng Yi was buried by Feng Yi of Fengcheng. Li Shenfu painfully lost his eldest son, and had no intention of returning to shangdang's hometown, leading his young eldest grandson to guard the tomb of his son at home in fenglin. The second son, Li Chengding, lived in Baizhou, and the second grandson, Li An, lacked heirs, and Li Chengnai's third grandson Li Shijie was made his heir. The third son, Li Chengnai, lived in the southern calendar of Fengcheng Lake, and the second grandson Li Ba settled in Humang and gradually became a local noble family, commonly known as the Fengcheng Lake Mang Li clan (that is, Shang Li), whose founder Li Chengnai. Li Ba's fourth son, Li Shijie, succeeded to Baizhou as his heir, and in fact, the Li clan of Baizhou and Li on the lake were in the same vein.
King Teng of Fengcheng is of the Li clan, and there are not many people in Fengcheng, about 2,000 people. However, the number of descendants who have emigrated is particularly high.
The Li clan of the Tengwang lineage in Fengcheng was mainly distributed in the Yichun area and the surrounding counties of Nanchang. Other provinces are mainly in most parts of Hubei, some areas of Sichuan and so on. Hubei has: "Hubei Li's out of the lake is said." ”
There are many outstanding historical figures of the Li clan in the Tengwang lineage of Fengcheng, but most of his family descendants did not use Jiangxi nationality to participate in the examination and enter the Shi, basically using Yangzhou, Wuxi, Shangdang and other nationalities to enter the Shi, this is a mystery, there is no examination at present, but it is believed that this family is very avant-garde, a thousand years ago it will take the trick and take the road of college entrance examination immigration.
For example: Li Ding, a senior character, a character Fengyuan, to impersonate Yangzhou to enter the Shidi, a former official to Hanlin Bachelor.
Li Xiang (李祥), courtesy name Yuande (字元德), courtesy name Zhang Fu (章甫), dongxian (東宪), was a member of the Wuxi Dynasty, a member of the Imperial Household Ofe, a member of the Imperial Household Bureau, and a member of the Zhilong Tuge Dynasty. He is the first person to cultivate the family tree of the clan.
(Note) It is not a Human person, and it is not known at all that in Humang Village, the Li clan is divided into two lineages.
4. Yongxiu's Wu Wang lineage (sharpening knife) Li clan
That is, the descendants of Wu Wangke, the third son of Emperor Taizong of Tang, the descendants of Wu Wangke helped Tang Xuanzong to restore Li Tangsheji, so he lived in the capital Xi'an and was a high-ranking official in the capital for generations. Wu WangKe's ninth grandson Li Wei (Dao Yin) assisted the late Tang Emperor Tang Andi Emperor, who served as the crown prince, but the imperial government was already controlled by Zhu Wen, the king of Liang, and in June 905, all the members of the imperial family and the imperial court ministers were put under house arrest and killed one by one, creating a surprising "white horse change". At this time, Emperor Ai of Tang already knew his fate and secretly summoned Li Yuan to flee Xi'an with the imperial family tree. Li Yuan led a small number of family members to Hubei first, and then fled to a place called Mo Dao in the mountains of Yongxiu County, Jiangxi Province, to live in seclusion. At the beginning, there was no name of sharpening knives, and it was Li Yuan, in order not to forget the hatred of the country and the family, always educate his children and grandchildren to learn literature and martial arts, and restore the Li Tang regime, so he sharpened his swords on a large rock in front of his home, and people with foreign surnames called them the Li family of sharpening knives, and kaijizu was Li Yuan.
Yongxiu's Wu wang lineage (sharpening knives) Li clan, the original sharpening knife Li clan is a large number of Wang clan, and now the number of people in the village is not much, about 200 people. However, there are many descendants who have moved abroad, and the descendants who have moved out of the Village of Sharpening Knives have become local noble families in the villages built outside, and the descendants of Li Yuan are said to have 400,000 people.
Yongxiu's Wu wang lineage (sharpening knife) Li clan is mainly distributed in the Jiujiang region, Fuzhou region, and the surrounding counties of Nanchang. The provinces are mainly in most of Hubei, some areas of Sichuan and the area north of the Yangtze River. There is a very vivid couplet on the beams and pillars of their family temple: "I came from Longxi, stationed in Madong, and looked back at the unforgettable Sangzi Land." The family lives in the north of the river, the south of Feihong, and the hearts of the children and grandchildren are sent together. ”
There are also many outstanding historical figures of the Li clan in the Lineage of The Wu Kings of Yongxiu (Sharpening Knives), such as Li Chang of the Northern Song Dynasty, Zi Gongxuan, Li Shou of the Li Officials, Hubu Shangshu, etc.; Li Shou, the Prince of Liguan Shaobao; Li Peng, Zi Shang Lao, one of the important celebrities of the Jiangxi Poetry School; Li Gongmao of the Southern Song Dynasty, zi Zi Mian Li Guan Inspector Yu Shi, Hubei Ti Punishment and other positions.
5. Li Clan of Shanghang, Fujian
It is the lineage of Li Huode, who is a descendant of Li Gang, a famous minister of the Southern Song Dynasty. Li Gang (李纲), a descendant of Emperor Wu of Tang and a native of Shaowu, Fujian, was born in 1083 and died in 1140. At the end of the Northern Song Dynasty and the beginning of the Southern Song Dynasty, they resisted the Jin Dynasty. Emperor Huizong of Song entered the army in the second year (i.e., 1112 AD). The officials are too often young secretaries. During the reign of Emperor Qinzong of Song, he was appointed as a military attendant and a shangshu right hand. In the first year of Jing Kang (that is, in 1126 AD), when the Jin soldiers invaded Beijing, he served as the imperial envoy of the four walls of the capital, united the army and the people, and repelled the Jin soldiers. But it was soon ostracized by the capitulationists. At the beginning of the reign of Emperor Gaozong of Song, he once tried to reform internal affairs, and was deposed after only seventy-five days.
At the end of the Southern Song Dynasty, Li Gang's grandson Li Xi fled with his five sons to Shicheng, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, to escape the scourge of the Jinbing invasion and war in the south, and after the youngest son Li Mengcheng established a family, in order to survive, he moved with his four sons to Shibi Village in Ninghua County, Fujian Province, and Li Meng's second son Li Zhusheng had five sons: Jinde, Mude, Shuide, Huode, and Tude, and the second son Mude and the fourth son Huode moved from Shibi Village in Ninghua County to Shanghang County, Fujian Province, to settle in Shanghang County, Fujian Province, and became a Wang clan, commonly known as the Li clan of Shanghang in Fujian, and Li Huode, the ancestor of Kaiji.
His descendants moved in large numbers to Liangguang, overseas, and back to Jiangxi.
During the Ming and Qing dynasties, a large number of people returned to Jiangxi, built villages and kaiji, and became a Wang clan. The main distribution is in the Ganzhou area, the southern part of Yichun, Xinyu, Fenyi and Shangrao areas.
There are many outstanding historical figures of the Li clan in Shanghang in Fujian, the most famous of which are Lee Kwang-di, a minister of the Kangxi Emperor of the Qing Dynasty, and in modern times, there are the world-rich Li Ka-shing, the former prime minister of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, the former prime minister of Singapore, and Lee Teng-hui, former president of Taiwan's Kuomintang.