Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Father of Crown Princess Huifeng

Wang Yan 王衍

Attested AD 300

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Overview

Wang Yan was a Father of Crown Princess Huifeng. It is not yet established whether this person is the same as similarly named people in other chapters.

IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Jin

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • AD 300 初,太子之廢也
    Event At the crown prince’s deposition, his father-in-law Wang Yan submitted a memorial requesting divorce.
    Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 53, passage 73
  • Undated Source Attestation true · Event Wang Yan's younger daughter Huifeng was betrothed to the crown prince after the Han match was refused; no calendar date is stated.
    Directly stated · Book of Jin 53, passage 35

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

References in the histories

Book of Jin, Chapter 53Volume 53 Biographies 23: Crown Prince Minhuai · 3 passages