Qin and Han · Official

Ji Yan 汲偃

Attested BC 141 - BC 87

Passages
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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Ji Yan as a family member and official. 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Ji Yan 汲偃 Ji Yan
Descriptive kinship his son Yan 子偃
Personal Yan

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Family Member
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 武帝 · Western Interval: Start: BC 141 · End: BC 87
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:059:s0235

Family

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  • Child of Ji An (汲黯)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological

Career and standing

  • Label: feudal chancellor / 諸侯相 · Action: reached
    Explicit · hanshu:059:s0235

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 59Volume 50: Zhang, Feng, Ji and Zheng · 1 passage