Overview
The translated histories identify Changsun Ziyan as a family member and general. This record brings together 5 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Changsun Ziyan | 長孫子彥 | Changsun Ziyan |
| Surname | Changsun | 長孫 | Changsun |
| Childhood | Jun | 儁 | Jun |
| Descriptive kinship | Son of Changsun Zhi | 稚子 | |
| Title | Viscount of Huaili | 槐里縣子 | Huaili Xianzi |
| Personal | Ziyan | 子彥 | Ziyan |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Uncertain
Roles
- Family Member
- General
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 出帝 · Western Interval: Start: AD 532 · End: AD 534Explicit · weishu:030:s0128, weishu:030:s0167
Family
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- Child of Lady Zhang (張氏)Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological
- Child of Changsun Zhi (長孫稚)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological
Career and standing
- Label: Central Army Grand Commander / 中軍大都督 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 出帝 · Western Interval: Start: AD 532 · End: AD 534Explicit event contextual date · weishu:030:s0167
- Title: Viscount of Huaili / 槐里縣子 · Action: enfeoffedExplicit · weishu:030:s0166
Assessments and attributes
- Kind: illness · Statement: crippling foot ailmentExplicit · weishu:030:s0128
- Kind: physical-injury · Statement: fell from horse, bone sawed from arm; compared to Guan YuExplicit · weishu:030:s0169, weishu:030:s0170
Source notes
- From: Jun / 儁 · To: Ziyan / 子彥Explicit · weishu:030:s0165
References in the histories
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