Overview
The translated histories identify King Jian of Yan as an aristocrat and royal family member. 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 | King Jian of Yan | 燕王建 | Yān Wáng Jiàn |
| Personal name | Jian | 建 | Jiàn |
| Title | King Jian of Yan | 燕王建 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:004:s0105
Roles
- Aristocrat
- Royal Family Member
Life and dates
Death
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 七年秋九月 · Western Year: BC 181Explicit · hanshu:004:s0105
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 七年秋九月…燕王建薨 · Western Year: BC 181Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:004:s0105
References in the histories
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