Five Dynasties · Official and Scholar

Yan Kan 顏衎

Attested AD 951

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yan Kan was an official and Scholar.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 951 廣順元年六月丁巳
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 122

Career and standing

Academician of the Hall of Brilliant Clarity 端明殿學士
AD 951 廣順元年六月丁巳 · Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 122
Vice Minister of War 兵部侍郎
AD 951 廣順元年六月丁巳 · Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 122
Left Vice Director of State Affairs 尚書左丞
AD 951 廣順元年六月丁巳 · Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 122

Places and affiliations

Polity Later Zhou 周 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 122

Events and relationships

Appointed
AD 951 廣順元年六月丁巳 · Appointment · Appointee
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 122

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 111Volume 111 Book of Later Zhou 13: Taizu Annals 2 · 1 passage

丁巳，以尚書左丞顏衎為兵部侍郎，充端明殿學士； On dingsi day, Yan Kan, Left Vice Director of State Affairs, was appointed Vice Minister of War and Academician of the Hall of Brilliant Clarity;