Qin and Han · Hermit

Tan Xian 谭贤

Tán Xián

Attested AD 9 - AD 56

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Tan Xian as a hermit. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

RolesHermit

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Tan Xian 谭贤 Tán Xián
Courtesy name Bosheng 伯升 Bóshēng
Personal name Tan Xian 谭贤 Tán Xián

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Hermit

Life and dates

Attested activity

Places and affiliations

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 94Volume 83: Biographies of Hermits · 1 passage