Song, Liao, and Jin · Attendant and Official

Yexianai 也先乃

Attested AD 1270 - AD 1273

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yexianai was an Attendant and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1270 to AD 1273 送忠良司天台
Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 203, passage 17

Career and standing

Attendant of the Left Ceremonial Office 左侍儀奉御
Held
Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 17

Places and affiliations

Polity Id yuan · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 17

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 17

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 203Volume 203 Biographies 90: Medicine and Divination, Arts and Crafts · 1 passage

遂遣左侍儀奉御也先乃送忠良司天台，給筆札，令秉忠試星曆、遁甲諸書。 He then had Yexianai, attendant of the Left Ceremonial Office, escort Zhongliang to the Directorate of Astronomy, supplied him with writing materials, and ordered Liu Bingzhong to examine him in astronomy, calendrics, and the dunjia arts.