Five Dynasties · Aristocrat and Official

Wang Yan 王晏

Attested AD 954

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Yan was an aristocrat and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 133

Career and standing

Commissioner with Protocol of the Three Excellencies 開府儀同三司
AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申 · Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 134
Duke of Teng 滕國公
AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申 · Advanced
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 133

Places and affiliations

AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申
Polity Later Zhou 後周 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 133
AD 954 顯德元年春正月甲申
At Xuzhou 徐州 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 133

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 113Volume 113 Book of Later Zhou 15: Taizu Annals 4 · 1 passage

甲申，宋州趙暉進封韓國公，青州常思進封萊國公，徐州王晏進封滕國公，鄧州侯章進封申國公，西京武行德進封譙國公，許州郭從義加檢校太師，鳳翔王景進封褒國公，華州孫方諫進封蕭國公。 On jiashen Zhao Hui of Songzhou became Duke of Han; Chang Si of Qingzhou, Duke of Lai; Wang Yan of Xuzhou, Duke of Teng; Hou Zhang of Dengzhou, Duke of Shen; Wu Xingde of Luoyang, Duke of Qiao; Guo Congyi of Xu Prefecture was made acting grand preceptor; Wang Jing of Fengxiang, Duke of Bao; and Sun Fangjian of Huazhou, Duke of Xiao.