Overview
Yan was a Disciple of Confucius.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 521 to BC 481 春秋末Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 117, passage 180
Events and relationships
- Relation Student of · Person Confucius (孔子)Strongly inferred · Book of Han 117, passage 180
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment could not attain the mean · Mode speaker-judgment Speaker Ban Gu (班固)Directly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 180
References in the histories
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