Overview
The translated histories identify Chen Yan as a military officer. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Chen Yan | 陳儼 | Chén Yǎn |
| Surname | Chen | 陳 | Chén |
| Personal name | Yan | 儼 | Yǎn |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · jiutangshu:130:s0079
Roles
- Military Officer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 盛唐 · Western Interval: Start: AD 713 · End: AD 756Strongly inferred · jiutangshu:130:s0079
Family
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- Ancestor of Chen Shaoyou (陳少遊)Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal
- Parent of Chen Qing (陳慶)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological
Career and standing
- Label: vice protector-general of Anxi / 安西副都護 · Action: heldExplicit · jiutangshu:130:s0079
References in the histories
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