Five Dynasties · Official

Yang Dongqian 楊洞潛

Attested AD 917

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yang Dongqian was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 917 貞明三年
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 65, passages 50, 52

Career and standing

Vice Minister of War and Fellow of the Secretariat 兵部侍郎、平章事
Appointed
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 65, passage 52

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 65Volume 65: Hereditary House of Southern Han · 1 passage

置百官，以楊洞潛為兵部侍郎，李衡禮部侍郎，倪曙工部侍郎，趙光胤兵部尚書，皆平章事。 He established a full bureaucracy, appointing Yang Dongqian Vice Minister of War, Li Heng Vice Minister of Rites, Ni Shu Vice Minister of Works, and Zhao Guangyin Minister of War — all as Fellows of the Secretariat.