《资治通鉴·唐纪·唐纪六十五》
唐宣宗己崩驾，在唐懿宗面前言事的人竞相对令狐的短处加以攻击，丁酉，唐懿宗令令狐以同平章事衔，出任河中节度使。
宣宗既崩，言事者竞攻其短。丁酉，以綯同平章事，充河中节度使。
After Emperor Xuanzong of Tang died, those who reported to Emperor Yizong of Tang attacked Linghu's shortcomings one after another. On the day of dingyou, Emperor Yizong of Tang ordered Linghu to serve as military governor of Hezhou, with the rank of Assistant to the Chief Imperial Secretary.