Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Statesman

Yuan Can 袁粲

Attested AD 477

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yuan Can was an official and Statesman.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 477 宋末
Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 5

Career and standing

Minister over the Masses 司徒
AD 477 宋末 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 5

Places and affiliations

AD 477 宋末
Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 5

Events and relationships

Defeated at Shitou
AD 477 宋末 · Military · Defeated · With Wang Tiansheng (王天生) · At Shitou 石頭
Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 5

References in the histories

Book of Liang, Chapter 9Volume 9: Wang Mao; Cao Jingzong; Liu Qingyuan · 1 passage

父天生，宋末爲列將，於石頭克司徒袁粲，以勳至巴西、梓潼二郡太守，上黃縣男。 His father Tiansheng, a ranked general in late Song, took Shitou and defeated Minister over the Masses Yuan Can; for merit he became administrator of Brazil and Zitong and was made Marquis of Shanghuang district.