Tan (state)

Tan (Chinese: ; pinyin: Tán; Wade–Giles: Tan2; 1046–684 BCE) was an ancient state located in present-day Shandong Province, China. It is the first state reported to be "extinguished" during the Spring and Autumn period.

State of Tan
1046 BCE–684 BCE
Tan is in the east
CapitalMingshui (明水)
Common languagesOld Chinese
GovernmentViscounty
History 
 Established
1046 BCE
 Disestablished
684 BCE
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