Overview
The translated histories identify Kong Yan as a historian, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Found inRecords of the Three Kingdoms
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Kong Yan | 孔衍 | Kǒng Yǎn |
| Surname | Kong | 孔 | Kǒng |
| Personal name | Kong Yan | 孔衍 | Kǒng Yǎn |
| Given | Yan | 衍 | Yǎn |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · sanguozhi:031:s0119
Roles
- Historian
- Scholar
- Writer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 孔衍《漢魏春秋》 · Western Year: AD 300Explicit · sanguozhi:031:s0119
Works and attributed material
- Work: Springs and Autumns of Han and Wei / 漢魏春秋 · Relation: authorExplicit · sanguozhi:031:s0119
- Kind: note · Role: author · Work: Springs and Autumns of Han and Wei / 漢魏春秋 · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Source Person Id: Kong Yan (孔衍) · Source Work: Springs and Autumns of Han and Wei / 漢魏春秋Explicit · sanguozhi:031:s0119
References in the histories
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