Five Dynasties · Envoy General

Liu Zan 刘璩

Attested AD 917

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Zan was an envoy General.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 917 贞明三年夏四月
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 44

Career and standing

General of the Right Thousand-Ox Guard 右千牛卫大将军
Held
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 44

Events and relationships

Sent to Khitan
AD 917 贞明三年夏四月辛卯 · Diplomatic · Envoy
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 44

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 3Volume 3 Later Liang Annals 3: Later Emperors · 1 passage

三年夏四月辛卯，右千牛卫大将军刘璩使于契丹。 In the fourth month of summer in the third year, on the day xinmao, General of the Right Thousand-Ox Guard Liu Zan was dispatched as envoy to the Khitan.