Cen Changqian
Official of the Tang dynasty

Born
None
None years ago
Died
November 7th, 691
1333 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Served as an official during the Tang dynasty, contributing to governance and administration. Actively involved in the compilation of historical texts, Cen Changqian played a crucial role in the preservation of historical records from this influential era. His administrative capabilities were recognized and utilized within the bureaucratic structure of the dynasty, which marked a significant period in Chinese history.
Contributed to the compilation of historical texts
Played a role in the Tang dynasty's governance
Served in high-ranking administrative positions
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