Qin and Han · Hermit

Yan Guang 嚴光

Attested AD 25 - AD 57

Passages
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Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

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

RolesHermit

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yan Guang 嚴光 Yan Guang
Personal name Yan Ziling 子陵 Yan Ziling
Courtesy name Ziling 子陵 Ziling

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Hermit

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 子陵 · Western Interval: Start: AD 25 · End: AD 57
    Explicit · liangshu:014:s0042

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 14Volume 14: Jiang Yan; Ren Fang · 1 passage