Yuan · Statesman and Official

Yan Temür 燕鐵木兒

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Attested AD 1332 - AD 1332

Passages: 14
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yan Temür was a statesman and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1332 至順三年三月
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 65
AD 1332 至順三年五月
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 106
AD 1332 至順三年六月
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 141
AD 1332 至順三年春正月
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 4
AD 1332 至順三年秋七月
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 160

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Sibling of Sadun (撒敦)
elder brother 兄 · Uncertain siblings
younger brother 弟 · Uncertain siblings
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 66
Spouse of Princess Yuelu (月魯)
husband 夫
wife 妻
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 4

Career and standing

grand academician of the Kui Zhang Pavilion 奎章閣大學士
Appointed concurrent
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 55
director of Kui Zhang Academy affairs 領奎章閣學士院事
Held
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 55

Places and affiliations

Polity Id yuan · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 55
At Shangdu 上都 · Relation Residence built at
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 26

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passages 65-66, 141, 167

Events and relationships

Deliberated Taizu spirit hall
Ritual · Organizer
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 56
Distributed notes to Mongol orphans
Charitable · Distributor
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 78
Distributed notes to palace women
Charitable · Distributor
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 163
Granted feast
Social · Honoree
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 106
Presented Oros
Diplomatic · Presenter
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 161
Proposed estate management
Administrative · Proposer
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passages 65-66

Show 4 more source-backed claims

Requested fief change
Political · Advocate · With Bayan (伯顏)
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 141
Requested release
Legal · Intercessor · With Yuekuochär (月闕察兒)
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 10
Relation Advocate for · Person Chechetu (徹徹禿)
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 167
Relation Advocate for · Person Shage (沙哥)
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 167

Assessments and attributes

Assessment loyal-service · Mode named-source-report Source Person Id Sadi (撒迪)
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 109
Item mother-of-pearl couches 螺鈿幾榻 · Relation Received
Directly stated · History of Yuan 36, passage 160

References in the histories

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History

14 passages

History of Yuan, Chapter 36Volume 36 Annals 36: Wenzong 5 · 14 passages

甲戌，賜燕鐵木兒妻公主月魯金五百兩、銀五千兩。 On jiaxu day, Yan Temür's wife Princess Yuelu was granted 500 taels of gold and 5,000 taels of silver.

月闕察兒冒請衛士芻束，當坐罪，燕鐵木兒請釋之。 Yuekuochär falsely requested garrison fodder bundles; he should have been punished by law, but Yan Temür requested his release.

詔上都留守司為燕鐵木兒建居第。 An edict ordered the Shangdu Defender's Office to build a residence for Yan Temür.

辛酉，燕鐵木兒兼奎章閣大學士，領奎章閣學士院事。 On xinyou day, Yan Temür was made concurrent grand academician of the Kui Zhang Pavilion, taking charge of Kui Zhang Academy affairs.

己巳，命燕鐵木兒集翰林、集賢、太禧宗禋院，議立太祖神御殿。 On jisi day, Yan Temür was ordered to gather the Hanlin, Imperial Archives, and Taixi Zongyin Court to deliberate establishing the Taizu spirit hall.

燕鐵木兒言：「平江、松江澱山湖圩田方五百頃有奇，當入官糧七千七百石，其總佃者死，頗為人占耕。 Yan Temür said: "Pingjiang and Songjiang polder fields at Dianshan Lake total somewhat more than 500 qing; they should render 7,700 shi of official grain to the state; the chief tenant died and many have been occupied for cultivation.

乙未，命燕鐵木兒依舊例以鈔萬錠分給蒙古孤寡者。 On yiwei day, Yan Temür was ordered per the old precedent to divide 10,000 ingots of notes among Mongol orphans and widows.

賜燕鐵木兒宴於流杯池。 Yan Temür was granted a feast at the Flowing Cup Pool.

撒迪請備錄皇上登極以來固讓大凡、往復奏答，其餘訓敕、辭命及燕鐵木兒等宣力效忠之跡，命朵來續為《蒙古脫不赤顏》一書，置之奎章閣，從之。 Sadi requested that from the Emperor's accession onward the great pattern of firm yielding, the back-and-forth memorials and responses, and the rest — instructions, commissions, and Yan Temür's declarations of loyal service — be fully recorded; Drolai was ordered to continue compiling them into the book 《Mongol Tuoba Chiyan》, to be placed in the Kuizhang Pavilion — granted.

己未，燕鐵木兒言：「頃伯顏封浚寧王，賜食邑嵩州，今請於瀕汴擇一州賜之。」 On jiwei day, Yan Temür said: "Recently Bayan was enfeoffed Prince of Junning and granted a fief at Song Prefecture; now he requests that one prefecture on the Bian shore be chosen and granted."

壬午，江西行省造螺鈿幾榻遺燕鐵木兒，詔賜匠者幣帛各一。 On renwu day, Jiangxi Branch Secretariat made mother-of-pearl couches and sent them to Yan Temür; an edict granted the craftsmen 1 bolt each of silks and cloth.

甲申，燕鐵木兒獻斡羅思二千五百人。 On jiashen day, Yan Temür presented 2,500 Oros.

庚寅，給鈔萬錠，命燕鐵木兒分賜累朝官分嬪御之貧乏者。 On gengyin day, 10,000 ingots of notes were granted; Yan Temür was ordered to divide them among impoverished palace women and consorts of successive reigns.

燕鐵木兒言：「諸王徹徹禿、沙哥，曩坐罪流南荒，乞賜矜閔，俾還本部。」 Yan Temür said: "Princes Cheche Tu and Shage, formerly convicted and exiled to the southern wilds — we beg compassionate pardon that they return to their original commands."