Sui and Tang · Jiangzhou Prefect

Yan Gui 延規

Yán Guī

Attested AD 906

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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Yan Gui as a military officer and official. 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 Yan Gui 延規 Yán Guī

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Military Officer
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

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  • Child of Zhong Chuan (鍾傳)
    Kinship Term: adopted son / 養子 · Parentage: adoptive · Subject Role: adoptive father · Object Role: adopted son

Career and standing

Events and relationships

  • Kind: political · Role: defector · Action: surrendered his prefecture after being passed over

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 17Volume 17 Book of Later Liang 17: Biographies 7: Cheng Rui, Du Hong, Tian Yun, Zhao Kuangning, Zhang Ji, Lei Man · 1 passage