Jiang Qin
Jiang Qin , 蒋钦, Jiǎng Qīn, majority name Gongyi , 公 奕, Gōng Yì, (* 168 ; † 219 ), was a general of the Wu Dynasty at the time of the Three Kingdoms in ancient China.
Little is known about his life from historical sources. In the classic novel The Story of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong , Jiang Qin is portrayed as a pirate who joined Wu King Sun Ce with Gan Ning when he conquered Jiang Dong from Liu Yao (197). Sun Ce trusted Jiang Qin and bestowed many titles on him. After Lü Meng's invasion of Jingzhou, Jiang Qin fell ill and died.
literature
- Rafe de Crespigny : Generals of the South. The foundation and early history of the Three Kingdoms state of Wu. National Library of Australia, Canberra 1990, ISBN 0-7315-0901-3 , ( Faculty of Asian Studies monographs NS 16).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jiang, Qin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gongyi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | General of the Wu Dynasty |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 168 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 219 |