Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Astronomer and Instrument Maker

Hu Lan 斛蘭

Hú Lán

Attested AD 400 - AD 500

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Hu Lan was an Astronomer and Instrument Maker.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 400 to AD 500 其後
Strongly inferred · History of Song 76, passage 8

Events and relationships

Made armillary instrument
Scholarly · Maker
Directly stated · History of Song 76, passage 8

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 76Volume 76 Treatises 29: Measures and Calendar 9 · 1 passage

其後，陸績、王蕃、孔挺、斛蘭、梁令瓚、李淳風並嘗製作。 Later, Lu Ji, Wang Fan, Kong Ting, Hu Lan, Liang Lingzan, and Li Chunfeng each produced instruments of their own.