Ming · Ming Official

Yan Jizu 顏繼祖

Died AD 1639

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yan Jizu was a Ming Official.

Life and dates

Death

AD 1639 十二年八月癸巳
Executed in marketplace
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 55

Attested activity

AD 1639 十二年八月癸巳
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 55

Career and standing

grand coordinator and censor-in-chief 巡撫都御史
Held
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 55
Executed for frontier failure
Execution · Authority Emperor Zhuanglie (莊烈帝)
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 55

Places and affiliations

Polity Ming 明 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 55

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 24Volume 24 Annals 24: Emperor Zhuanglie 2 · 1 passage

八月癸巳，詔誅封疆失事巡撫都御史顏繼祖，總兵官倪寵、祖寬，內臣鄧希詔、孫茂霖等三十三人，俱棄市。 In the eighth month, on guisi, the court decreed the execution of grand coordinator Yan Jizu and thirty-two other officials who had failed on the frontiers—including regional commanders Ni Chong and Zu Kuan and eunuchs Deng Xizhao and Sun Maolin—all of whom were put to death in the marketplace.