Five Dynasties · General

Liu Yan 劉鄩

Attested AD 909

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Yan was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 909 三年三月
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 24

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 22Volume 22 Book of Later Liang 22: Biographies 12: Yang Shihou, Niu Cunjie, Wang Tan · 1 passage

無何，劉知俊據同州叛，師厚與劉鄩率軍西討，至潼關，擒知俊弟知浣以獻。 Soon Liu Zhijun rebelled at Tongzhou; Shihou and Liu Yan marched west, took his brother Zhihuan at Tong Pass, and sent him up.