Five Dynasties · General

Song Shenqian 宋審虔

Sòng Shěnqían

Attested AD 936

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Song Shenqian was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 936 清泰三年五月
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 91

Career and standing

commander of the Palace Guard cavalry 侍衛馬軍都指揮使
Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 91
military governor of Xuanzhou circuit 宣州節度使
Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 91
military governor of Hedong circuit 河東節度使
Held newly appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 91

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 48, passage 91

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 48Volume 48 Book of Later Tang 24: Later Emperors Annals 3 · 1 passage

以新授河東節度使宋審虔為宣州節度使，充侍衛馬軍都指揮使。 Song Shenqian, newly appointed military governor of Hedong circuit, was made military governor of Xuanzhou circuit and commander of the Palace Guard cavalry.