Overview
The translated histories identify Yan as an official. This record brings together 3 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 | 燕 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · beiqishu:014:s0159
Roles
- Official
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 幹明初 · Western Year: AD 560Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:014:s0159
Career and standing
- Status: executed · Action: executed together with Yang Yin by order of Prince of Changguang · Authority Person Id: Prince Zhan of Changguang (長廣王湛)Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0163
Events and relationships
- Kind: political · Role: coup-planner · Action: sought to remove two princes and asked Guiyan’s counsel · Other Person Id: Guiyan (歸彥)Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0160, beiqishu:014:s0161
- Relation: colleague-of · Person Id: Yang Yin (杨愊)Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0159
References in the histories
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