Qin and Han · Family Member

Wei Yan 魏彥

Attested BC 206 - BC 195

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wei Yan as a family member. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wei Yan 魏彥 Wei Yan
Surname Wei Wei
Personal Yan Yan

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 漢初 · Western Interval: Start: BC 206 · End: BC 195
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:110:s0001

Family

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  • Child of Wei Hui (魏恢)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Wei Xin (魏歆)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 110Volume 104: Author's Preface · 2 passages