五代史WǔdàishǐMeanings1. History of the Five Dynasties, eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 (ÈrshísìShǐ), compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 (XuēJūzhèng) in 974 during Northern Song 北宋 (BěiSòng), 150 scrollsCharacters used五five代to replace史history