Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Wang Yan 王晏

Attested AD 489

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Yan was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 489 七年
Directly stated · nanqishu:033:s0259l

References in the histories

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 33Volume 33 Biographies 14: Wang Sengqian, Zhang Xu · 1 passage

七年，竟陵王子良領國子祭酒，世祖敕王晏曰：「吾欲令司徒辭祭酒以授張緒，物議以爲云何？」 In the seventh year, Prince Ziliang of Jingling held the directorship of the imperial university. Shizu instructed Wang Yan, "I want the minister of education to give up the directorship so it can be granted to Zhang Xu. What would opinion make of that?"