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Tan (state)

Tan (Chinese: 譚; pinyin: Tán; Wade–Giles: Tan2; 1046–684 BCE) was an ancient state located in present-day Shandong Province, China. It is the first state reported to be "extinguished" during the Spring and Autumn period.

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Capital
Mingshui (明水)
Common languages
Old Chinese
Government
Viscounty
• Disestablished
684 BCE
• Established
1046 BCE

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Tan (state)

Nodes27
Edges26
Triples5
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.074074
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Tan (state)

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Capital · 1
Tan (state) → Mingshui (明水)
Common languages · 1
Tan (state) → Old Chinese
Government · 1
Tan (state) → Viscounty
• Disestablished · 1
Tan (state) → 684 BCE
• Established · 1
Tan (state) → 1046 BCE

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tan state qi capital bce ancient 1046 684 shandong present-day province chinese rulers dynasty ruler xian li located first also

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Tan (state)CapitalMingshui (明水)1.00infobox
Tan (state)Common languagesOld Chinese1.00infobox
Tan (state)GovernmentViscounty1.00infobox
Tan (state)• Disestablished684 BCE1.00infobox
Tan (state)• Established1046 BCE1.00infobox

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