Overview
Chen Yan was a Fujian Observation Commissioner.
PeriodSui and Tang
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 892 景福元年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 181
Attested activity
- AD 892 景福元年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 181
- AD 886 光啟二年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 180
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Fan Hui (范暉)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 181
- Parent of Daughter of Chen Yan (陳巖女)daughter 女Strongly inferred · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 181
Career and standing
- Fujian observation commissioner 福建觀察使AD 886 光啟二年 · HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 180
References in the histories
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