Sui and Tang · Consort

Lady Yan 閻氏

Yan Shi

Died AD 627

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Lady Yan was a consort.

Life and dates

Death

AD 627 to AD 655 未紀年
died less than a year after marriage
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 193, passage 127

Attested activity

AD 627 to AD 655 未紀年
Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 193, passage 127

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Prince Lingui of Chu (楚王靈龜)
former consort 前妃 · Widowed
former consort 前妃
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 193, passage 127

Kinship Role close kin · Count 0 · Negated true
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 193, passage 127

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Lived under
Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 193, passage 127

Events and relationships

Jointly buried with Lingui
Ritual · Deceased · With Prince Lingui of Chu (楚王靈龜)
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 193, passage 129

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 193Volume 187 Biographies 137: Loyal and Righteous 1 · 1 passage

及將葬，其前妃閻氏，嫁不逾年而卒，又無近族，眾議欲不舉之。 When he was about to be buried, his former consort Lady Yan had married less than a year before dying and had no close kin; the assembly debated whether to bury her at all.