Overview
Duke Wen was a ruler of Yan.
PeriodAncient China
IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only
RolesRuler
Found inRecords of the Grand Historian
Life and dates
Death
- UnspecifiedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 34, passage 80
Attested activity
- BC 333 二十九年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 34, passage 80
- BC 334 二十八年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 34, passage 76
- BC 343 文公十九年Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 34, passage 75
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of King Yi (易王)father 父Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 34, passage 80
- Spouse of Wife of Duke Wen of Yan (燕文公夫人)wife 夫人Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 34, passage 84
Places and affiliations
- Polity Yan · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 34, passage 75
References in the histories
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