Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Ancestor

Yan Han 顏含

Attested AD 320

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Yan Han as a family member, named individual, and official. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yan Han 顏含 Yan Han
Given Han Han
Surname Yan Yan
Personal name Yan Han 顏含 Yan Han
Personal Yan Han Yán Hán

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Family Member
  • Named Individual
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: · Western Year: AD 320
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:047:s0215
  • Source Date: Text: 義熙十二年前之祖系敘述 · Western Interval: Start: AD 405 · End: AD 416
    Explicit event contextual date · songshu:073:s0003, songshu:073:s0012

Family

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  • Parent of Yan Yue (顏約)
    Kinship Term: great-grandfather in the direct paternal chain / 曾祖 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal

Events and relationships

  • Kind: omen · Role: exemplar · Action: Jin exemplar who received medicine from the shades; cited in imperial reply
    Explicit · liangshu:047:s0215

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 47Volume 47: Filial Acts · 1 passage
Book of Song, Chapter 73Volume 73 Biographies 33: Yan Yanzhi · 1 passage