Qian Kuan
Father of warlord Qian Liu (c. 835-895)
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Qian Kuan (c. 835 – 16 May 895), courtesy name Hongdao, was the father of the warlord Qian Liu who founded the Wuyue kingdom.
Bornc. 835
Lin'an, Hang Prefecture, Tang
Died16 May 895 (aged 59–60)
Hang Prefecture, Tang
Resting place
in modern Lin'an CitySpouseLady Shuiqiu
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Qian Kuan’s tomb | |
| Born | c. 835 Lin'an, Hang Prefecture, Tang |
| Died | 16 May 895 (aged 59–60) Hang Prefecture, Tang |
Resting place | in modern Lin'an City |
| Spouse | Lady Shuiqiu |
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| Traditional Chinese | 錢寬 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 钱宽 | ||||||
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| Qian Hongdao | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 錢弘道 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 钱弘道 | ||||||
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Qian Kuan's tomb was discovered in October 1978 in Xishu Village (西墅村), Jinbei Subdistrict (锦北街道), Lin'an City, not far from his wife Lady Shuiqiu's tomb which was discovered 2 years later. Though it survived the Cultural Revolution, Qian Kuan's tomb had been robbed at some point in history.
References
- (in Chinese) Wu Renchen (1669). Shi Guo Chunqiu [Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms].
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