Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Hermit and Scholar

Xuan Yan 玄晏

Attested AD 215 - AD 282

Passages
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Chapters
1
Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Xuan Yan as a hermit and scholar. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xuan Yan 玄晏 Xuan Yan
Alternate name Xuan Yan 玄晏 Xuan Yan

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Hermit
  • Scholar

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 玄晏 · Western Interval: Start: AD 215 · End: AD 282
    Strongly inferred · weishu:096:s0251

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 96Volume 90: Retired Officals: Sui Kua, Feng Liang, Li Mi, Zheng Xiu · 1 passage