Wuyue
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Wuyue was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period of Chinese history. It was ruled by the Qian clan of Haiyan, whose family name remains
China during the early Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. A prefix of "F." indicates a city suffixed with "-fu", a prefix of "Z." indicates a city suffixed with "-zhou".
Temple of the Qian Kings in Hangzhou, one of many shrines to the kings of Wuyue which still exist in its former territory.
Qian Liu, the founder of Wuyue.
West Lake in Hangzhou
Qian (surname)
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Qian, also variously spelt Ch'ien, Chien, Chin, Tsien, and Zee, is a common Chinese surname. It is particularly common in Eastern China, where members of the family ruled from Hangzhou as kings of Wuy
A Chinese chop reading 錢氏 ("Qian family")
A copper "Kaiyuan Tongbao" cash (qian) minted by the Wuyue Kingdom