Overview
The translated histories identify Yan Cen as a rebel and warlord. This record brings together 5 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yan Cen | 延岑 | Yan Cen |
| Personal name | Yan Cen | 延岑 | Yan Cen |
| Alternate name | Yan Ya | 延牙 | Yan Ya |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · houhanshu:034:s0010
Roles
- Rebel
- Warlord
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 建武初 · Western Interval: Start: AD 25 · End: AD 36
Places and affiliations
- Place: Wudang / 武當 · Relation: traveled-toExplicit · houhanshu:034:s0046
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: withdrew to Wudang to avoid omenExplicit · houhanshu:034:s0046
Source notes
- From: Yan Cen / 延岑 · To: Yan Ya / 延牙Explicit · houhanshu:034:s0017
References in the histories
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