Five Dynasties · King of Wu-Yue

Qian Yuanguan 錢元瓘

Attested AD 932 - AD 941

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Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Qian Yuanguan was a king of Wu-Yue.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 932 to AD 941 吳越王錢元瓘置
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 60, passage 138

Career and standing

King of Wu-Yue 吳越王
Held
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 60, passage 138

Places and affiliations

Polity Wu-Yue 吳越 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 60, passage 138

Events and relationships

Established prefecture
Administrative · Founder · At Xiu Prefecture 秀州
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 60, passage 138

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 60Volume 60: Examination on Official Posts · 1 passage

秀州，吳越王錢元瓘置，割杭州之嘉興縣為屬而治之。 Xiu Prefecture: established by King Qian Yuanguan of Wu-Yue by carving out Jiaxing from Hangzhou as a subordinate county and making it the seat.