Overview
The translated histories identify Yan Ying as a statesman. 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
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yan Ying | 晏嬰 | Yàn Yīng |
| Personal | Yan Ying | 燕 | Yàn Yīng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Uncertain
Roles
- Statesman
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 元嘉三年後庭誥引述 · Western Interval: Start: AD 426 · End: AD 433
Events and relationships
- Kind: exemplum · Role: historical example · Action: made light of hunger · Provenance: Mode: quoted-document · Source Person Id: Yan Yanzhi (顏延年)Explicit · songshu:073:s0124
References in the histories
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