Five Dynasties · Named Individual

Dou Jian 竇建

Attested AD 954 - AD 959

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Dou Jian was a Named Individual.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 954 to AD 959 世宗在位
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 119, passage 180

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 119Volume 119 Book of Later Zhou 21: Shizong Annals 6 · 1 passage

既坐，竇氏復拜，濤又叉手當胸，作歇後語曰：「慚無竇建，繆作梁山，喏喏喏！」 When they were seated, the Dou woman bowed again; Tao clasped his hands at his chest and made a rhyming quip: "Ashamed to lack Dou Jian, wrongly playing Liangshan—yes, yes, yes!"