Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Scholar

Xun Fengqian 荀粲

Xun Can

Attested AD 240

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xun Fengqian was a scholar.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 240 慕荀奉倩
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 89, passage 34

References in the histories

Book of Song, Chapter 89Volume 89 Biographies 49: Yuan Can · 1 passage

愍孫幼慕荀奉倩之為人，白世祖，求改名為粲，不許。 Min Sun from youth admired Xun Fengqian's conduct; he told the Shizu and asked to change his name to Can; permission was refused.