Overview
The translated histories identify Shen Yan as a scholar. 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 | Shen Yan | 沈顗 | Shěn Yǐ |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · nanqishu:055:s0156
Roles
- Scholar
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 永明中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 483 · End: AD 493Explicit event contextual date · nanqishu:055:s0156
Places and affiliations
- Place: Wuxing · Relation: native-ofExplicit · nanqishu:055:s0156
Works and attributed material
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Provenance: Mode: direct-speech · Speaker Person Id: Shen Yan (沈顗) · Subject Person Ids: Zhu Qianzhi (朱謙之), Zhu Xuanzhi (朱選之)Explicit · nanqishu:055:s0156, nanqishu:055:s0157
References in the histories
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