Five Dynasties · Inner Academician of Min

Chen Tan 陳郯

Chén Tán

Attested AD 939

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chen Tan was an Inner Academician of Min.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 939 是歲
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 124

Career and standing

Inner Academician 內學士
Held
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 124

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 68Volume 68: Hereditary House of Min · 1 passage

內學士陳郯素以便佞為昶所親信，昶以火事語之，郯反以告重遇。 The Inner Academician Chen Tan had long won Chang's trust through flattery. Chang confided his suspicions about the fire to Tan, who promptly warned Chongyu.