Meng Shouqian (孟守謙)

Overview

Meng Shouqian was a Military Officer and Rebel.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 915 to AD 918 據相州叛
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 61, passage 162

Career and standing

commander 指揮使
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 61, passage 162

Events and relationships

Seized Xiang and was crushed by Jianfeng
Rebellion · Rebel · At Xiang 相州
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 61, passage 162

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 61Volume 61 Book of Later Tang 37: Biographies 13: An Jinquan, An Yuanxin, An Zhongba, Liu Xun, Zhang Jingxun, Liu Yancong, Yuan Jianfeng, Xifang Ye, Zhang Zunhui, Sun Zhang · 1 passage

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建豐領相州軍士，行營在外，委州事於小人，失於撫馭，指揮使孟守謙據城以叛，建豐引兵討平之。 With his army in the field Jianfeng left Xiang in the hands of unworthy subordinates; Commander Meng Shouqian rebelled and seized the city, and Jianfeng returned to crush him.