What famous people in ancient times had the surname Nan?

1. Nan Jiyun

Nan Jiyun (712-757), a famous general in Dunqiu, Weizhou (now Qingfeng, Henan), was a famous general during the Xuanzong and Suzong periods of the Tang Dynasty. Born in a peasant family, he was known as "Nanba" because he was the eighth child and was a brave man. During the "Anshi Rebellion", he assisted Zhang Xun in guarding Suiyang (today's Shangqiu, Henan) and repeatedly performed extraordinary feats. After Suiyang fell, Nan Jiyun would rather die than surrender, and died a righteous man's death.

2. Nan Zhong

Nan Zhong (date of birth and death unknown), the military commander in the early years of King Xuan of Zhou Dynasty, was ordered to go to Shuofang (north of Haocheng, Zhou Jingcheng, referring to northern Shaanxi Province in present-day Shaanxi Province). , Gansu Longdong, and southern Ningxia) built cities to attack Xirong.

3. Nandaji

(1487～1541) Nandaji, with the courtesy name Yuanshan and the nickname Ruiquan, was born in Qinjiabao, Tianshi, Weinan County, Shaanxi Province in the Ming Dynasty (today’s Weinan City, Shaanxi Province) A native of Nanjia Village, Guandao Town, Linwei District, he is the eldest son of Nanjin. One of the proud disciples of Wang Yangming, the great Confucian scholar of the mind, and a famous scholar. He is bold and heroic in nature and more virile in writing.

4. Nanjuchuan

Nanjuchuan was from Lujun (now Yanzhou, Shandong). The son of Nan Yan, who recorded affairs in Prince Sheng's Mansion and joined the army. In the 27th year of Emperor Xuanzong's reign (739), he became a Jinshi. He once wrote "Continued Divine Miracles", which contains stories of auspiciousness and miraculous effects, but this has been lost. There is one poem in "Complete Poems of the Tang Dynasty".

5. Nan Kuai

Nan Kuai (Kuai sound is fast) Nan Kuai was a retainer of the Ji Sun family who was later elected to the Lu Kingdom, and helped to take charge of Philadelphia, the Ji Sun family's base. After Ji Pingzi was established as the head of the Jisun clan, he took charge of the power of the Lu state, but he did not trust Nan Kuai. Nan Kuai relied on his late father Nan Yi's meritorious service as the steward of Ji Sun's family, so he rebelled with anger, but failed due to his unpopularity. Finally, he defected to Qi State and was not treated favorably in Qi State.

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