Wang Wangan (王萬敢)

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Wang Wangan was a Prefect.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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AD 951 知州王萬敢不能拒
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 159

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 33Volume 33 Biographies of Martyrs to Service 13: Zhang Yuande, Xia Luqi, Yao Hong, Wang Sitong, Zhang Jingda, Di Jinzong, Shen Bin, Wang Qing, Shi Yanchao, Sun Cheng · 1 passage

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劉旻攻晉州，州無主帥，知州王萬敢不能拒，彥超以戍兵堅守月餘，太祖遣王峻救之，旻兵解去。 Liu Min attacked Jinzhou; there was no commander; Prefect Wang Wangan could not hold; Yanchao held a month until Wang Jun relieved him and Min withdrew.