Qin and Han · Merchant

Tian Se 田嗇

Attested BC 150

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Tian Se was a Merchant.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 150 關中富商大賈…田嗇、田蘭
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 129, passage 268

Career and standing

great merchant of Guanzhong 富商大賈
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 129, passage 268

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 129Biographies of Money-Makers · 1 passage

關中富商大賈，大抵盡諸田，田嗇、田蘭。 The great merchants of the region within the passes were mostly surnamed Tian, led by Tian Se and Tian Lan.