Xian Ji ( 847–913,
courtesy name Hongji), known as Cheng Ji before 908, was a general during the late
Tang dynasty and early
Wuyue
Wuyue (; ), 907–978, was an independent coastal kingdom founded during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (907–960) of Chinese history. It was ruled by the Haiyan Qian clan (海盐钱氏), whose family name remains widespread in t ...
kingdom, serving as a chief strategist for
Qian Liu, Wuyue's first king. Cheng Ji was very close to Qian Liu, and his son Cheng Rensu married Qian Liu's daughter.
Cheng Ji was captured by warlord
Yang Xingmi in 896 but refused to submit. He was eventually returned to Qian Liu.
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840s births
913 deaths
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