Overview
Wang Yanhan was a king of Min and Eldest Son of Wang Shenzhi.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Ziyi | 子逸 | Zǐyì |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 925 同光三年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passages 26-27
- AD 926 同光四年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passages 29-30, 32
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Wang Shenzhi (王審知)eldest son 長子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passages 27-28
Career and standing
- military governor 節度使AD 926 同光四年 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 29
- ProclaimedAD 926 同光四年十月 · KingDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 32
- AD 925 同光三年Circuit leaderDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passages 26-27
- AD 926 同光四年十月KingDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 32
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Tang 唐 · Relation AcknowledgedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 32
- Polity Min 閩 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 32
- At Min 閩 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 32
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passage 30
Events and relationships
- Cited Wuzhu to claim kingshipDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 68, passages 30, 32
References in the histories
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