Three Kingdoms History: Quan Cong

Son of Quan Rou and son-in-law of Sun Quan. Served Wu as general and advisor.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Ch‘üan Ts‘ung (Tzŭ-huang)
Simplified Chinese: 全琮 (子璜)
Pronunciation: Quan² Cong² (Zi³huang²)
Cantonese (Yale): Chyun Chung (Ji-wong)
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Cyun Cung (Zi-wong)

Name Notes: His name is frequently written ‘Quan Zong’, but this is incorrect.

Rank and Titles

Colonel Who Displays Majesty; Governor of Yang Hua; General Who Pacifies the South, Governor of Qian Tang; Governor of the Nine Rivers; General of the Guards, Left Commissioner Over the Army, Governor of Xu Zhou; Commander-in-Chief of the Right Army, Army Instructor of the Left Army

Family and Relationships

Quan Rou (Father); Sun Luban (Wife); Quan Yi (Son); Quan Yi, Qian Yi, Quan Jing (Grandchild)

Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 96, 105

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