Qin and Han · Aristocrat and Official

Yin Jiu 阴就

Yīn Jiù

Attested AD 50 - AD 56

Passages
5
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yin Jiu as an aristocrat and official. This record brings together 5 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yin Jiu 阴就 Yīn Jiù
Title Marquis of Xinyang 信阳侯
Personal name Yin Jiu 阴就 Yīn Jiù

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 建武末 · Western Interval: Start: AD 50 · End: AD 56

Family

  • Sibling of Empress Guanglie (光烈皇后)
    Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Subject Relative Age: younger · Subject Role: younger-brother · Object Role: elder-sister · Shared Parentage: full

Career and standing

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 94Volume 83: Biographies of Hermits · 5 passages