Zhang Wanjin (張萬進)

Overview

Zhang Wanjin was a general.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 910 to AD 912 萬進殺繼威，與知裕俱奔於梁
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 181

Events and relationships

Set up yanzuo
Political · Kingmaker · With Liu Yanzuo (劉延祚)
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 45, passage 179

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 45Volume 45 Miscellaneous Biographies 25: Zhang Quanyi, Zhu Youqian, Yuan Xiangxian, Zhu Hanbin, Duan Ning, Liu Qi, Zhou Zhiyu, Lu Siduo · 2 passages

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守光又攻殺守文，乃與張萬進立守文子延祚而事之。 Shouguang killed Shouwen too. Zhiyu and Zhang Wanjin set up Shouwen’s son Yanzuo and served him.

萬進殺繼威，與知裕俱奔於梁。 Wanjin killed Jiewei; he and Zhiyu fled together to Liang.