Nguyễn Khoan

Nguyễn Khoan (Hán tự: 阮寬, 906–967) was a warlord of Vietnam during the Period of the 12 Warlords.

In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Nguyễn. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Khoan.
12 Warlords

Khoan was a grandson of Nguyễn Hãng, a general from China. Khoan had two younger brothers, Nguyễn Thủ Tiệp and Nguyễn Siêu, both were warlords.[1]

Khoan occupied Tam Đái (mordern Yên Lạc District, Vĩnh Phúc Province), and titled himself Nguyễn Thái Bình (阮太平).[2][3] Later, he was defeated by Đinh Bộ Lĩnh.

References
  1. Nguyễn Bạt Tụy 1954: Tên người Việt Nam. - In trong: tập kỷ yếu hội Khuyến Học Việt Nam, Sài Gòn, tr49-50.
  2. Việt Nam sử lược, Quyển 1, Phần 3, Chương 1
  3. Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư, Peripheral Records vol. 5
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