Deaths on June 22

Qian Hongzuo

Died on June 22, 0947

Qian Hongzuo, king of Wuyue (b. 928)

Qian Hongzuo (錢弘佐; 14 August 928 – 22 June 947), courtesy name Yuanyou (元祐), formally King Zhongxian of Wuyue (吳越忠獻王), possibly with the temple name of Chengzong (成宗), was the third king (王) of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period state Wuyue.

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