The surname Tian
The origin of the surname Tian
King Wu destroyed Zhou and divided the princes into feudal lords. There was no surname Tian at that time. The surname Tian comes from the surname Chen.
In the fifth generation of Chen Guozhuan, about 690 BC, there was great chaos in the country. Chen Wan, the son of Chen Gong, fled to Qi State and changed his surname to Tian. He was the ancestor of the Tian surname. The historical name is: Tian Wan Ben Qi ("Historical Records: Tian Jingzhong Wan Family").
In 489 BC, Tian Qi became the first of its kind for the Tian aristocracy to have a dictatorship in Qi. Historically known as: Tianbeg Dictatorship.
In 386 BC, Tian He, a nobleman of the Tian family, replaced Duke Kang of Qi and was "established as a Marquis of Qi by the Emperor of Zhou and listed in the Zhou Dynasty in the first year of the Zhou Dynasty.". Historical name: Tian clan replaced Qi. As a result, the Tian family replaced the Jiang family, a descendant of Jiang Taigong, and became the king of Qi.
The replacement of Qi by the Tian family was a major event in China's pre-Qin history.
1. The name of the county hall is "Poverty and Pride Hall": During the Warring States Period, Tian Zifang was the teacher of Marquis Wei Wen. Once, Zifang met the prince on the road. The prince hurriedly got off the car to pay homage to Zifang, but Zifang did not requite. The prince asked: "Should rich people be proud? Or poor people can be proud?" Zifang replied: "Only the poor can be proud! If a prince is proud, he will lose his country; if a great official is proud, he will lose his family; If the poor and humble do not conform to the wishes of the officials and do not listen to the officials, they will go to other countries, just like throwing away their worn shoes. How can the rich and noble be like them?" Commander Wang Beiping said: In the Western Han Dynasty, a county was established, and its administrative seat was in the north of Mancheng City in present-day Hebei Province. Yanmen County: The county was established at the beginning of the Warring States Period. The founding ancestor of this branch of the Tian family was Tian Chengsi, the Taiwei of the Tang Dynasty. Jingzhao County: Jingzhao Yin was established in the Han Dynasty and was one of the three auxiliaries. This branch of the Tian family belongs to the clan of Tian Fu, the minister of the Western Han Dynasty. Henan County: During the Han Dynasty, it was changed to Qin Sanchuan County and established as a county. The founding ancestor of this branch of the Tian family is Tian Yu, the right admonition official of the Northern Song Dynasty. 4. Historical celebrity Tian Guang: A famous chivalrous man in the Yan Kingdom. After he met Prince Dan of Yan, he recommended Jing Ke to Prince Dan to assassinate the Qin king. Prince Dan asked Tian Guang to promise not to leak the secret, so Tian Guang committed suicide with a knife to reassure the prince. , and inspired Jing Ke. Tian Wen: During the Warring States Period, he was a minister of the State of Qi. He is a corporal with a frivolous fortune. He has a retainer number of 3,000, "Mengchang Jun", and is one of the "Four Gentlemen of the Warring States Period". Tian Jiucheng: The leader of the peasant uprising army in the early Ming Dynasty. He organized the peasant uprising with the White Lotus Sect in Mian County, Shaanxi Province. Tian Heng: A nobleman of the Qi State. At the end of the Qin Dynasty, he started his army with his brother and rebuilt the Qi State. During the Chu-Han war, he established himself as the king of Qi, but was defeated and fled to Pengyue. When the Han Dynasty was established, he led 500 people to flee to the island. Because they were unwilling to surrender to the Han Dynasty, they all committed suicide. The island was later called "Tian Heng Island". Tian He: The founder of the Modern Book of Changes, specializing in the Book of Changes. The Modern Book of Changes that he established as a doctor in the Western Han Dynasty were all due to his teaching. Tian Dan: A native of the Warring States Period. The first general to use fire attack tactics used fire attack tactics to defeat the Yan army and recover more than 70 cities. Tian Pian: A thinker during the Warring States Period and a native of Qi State. He studied under Huang Lao, used Dao to clarify the law, and gave lectures on Jixia. He was good at eloquence and was as famous as Shen Dao.