Five Dynasties · Later Zhou policy adviser

Tao Qian 陶蒨

Attested AD 955

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Tao Qian as a statesman. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Tao Qian 陶蒨 Tao Qian
Alternate Tao Qian 陶蒨 Tao Qian

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Uncertain
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 顯德二年 · Western Year: AD 955
    Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:115:s0061

Works and attributed material

  • Description: advocated a southern military campaign in his policy essays / 論策主張用兵江淮 · Western Year: AD 955

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 115Volume 115 Book of Later Zhou 17: Shizong Annals 2 · 2 passages