Overview
The translated histories identify Muyan as an aristocrat, general, and tribal leader. This record brings together 6 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Muyan | 慕延 | Mùyán |
| Title | King of Henan | 河南王 | |
| Title | King of Longxi | 隴西王 | |
| Personal name | Muyan | 慕延 | Mùyán |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · songshu:096:s0083
Roles
- Aristocrat
- General
- Tribal Leader
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: unspecifiedExplicit · songshu:096:s0096
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 元嘉十五年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 15 · Western Year: AD 438Explicit · songshu:096:s0087
- Source Date: Text: 元嘉十六年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 16 · Western Year: AD 439Explicit · songshu:096:s0088
- Source Date: Text: 元嘉二十七年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 27 · Western Year: AD 450Explicit · songshu:096:s0092
- Source Date: Text: 元嘉九年授官 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 9 · Western Year: AD 432Explicit · songshu:096:s0083
Family
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- Sibling of Mugui (慕璝)Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: younger
Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder - Parent of Fan'ai (繁暱)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Object Birth Order: 1 · Union Category: concubinage
Kinship Term: eldest son by a concubine / 庶長子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Subject Birth Order: 1 - Parent of Min (瑍)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Kinship Term: legitimate son / 嫡子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Career and standing
- Label: Bearer of the Staff of Authority / 使持節 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:096:s0087
- Label: Colonel Protecting the Qiang / 領護羌校尉 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:096:s0087
- Label: Commander-in-Chief of Military Affairs in Western Qin, He, and Sha / 都督西秦河沙三州諸軍事 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:096:s0087
- Label: General Who Pacifies the East / 平東將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:096:s0083
- Label: Governor of Western Qin and He / 西秦河二州刺史 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:096:s0087
- Label: Grand General Who Guards the West / 鎮西大將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:096:s0087
- Label: Regular Attendant of the Scattered Cavalry / 散騎常侍 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:096:s0087
- Title: King of Longxi / 隴西王 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:096:s0087
- Title: King of Henan / 河南王 · Action: changedExplicit · songshu:096:s0088
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id: liu-song · Relation: tributaryExplicit · songshu:096:s0086, songshu:096:s0087
Works and attributed material
- Kind: memorial · Role: author · Mode: direct-quotationExplicit · songshu:096:s0092
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: fleeing-leader · Action: fled-to-Bailan-and-overran-Khotan · Other Person Id: Tuoba Tao (燾)Explicit · songshu:096:s0091
- Kind: diplomatic · Role: sender · Action: requested-refuge-and-carriageExplicit · songshu:096:s0092, songshu:096:s0093
Assessments and attributes
- Item: imperial carriage / 牽車 · Relation: requested-and-receivedExplicit · songshu:096:s0093, songshu:096:s0094
References in the histories
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