《新五代史·列传·杂传第三十》
孟方立听说兵变，率兵从天井关攻入并占据潞州，唐于是任命他为昭义军节度使。
方立闻乱，引兵自天井入据潞州，唐因以为昭义军节度使。
Upon hearing about the rebellion, Meng Fangli led his troops into Luzhou from Tianjing Pass and occupied it, so Tang appointed him as the military governor of Zhaoyi Army.