Ancient China · Military Officer

Yin

Dates uncertain

Passages
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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Yin as a military officer. 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yin Yin

Identity

Historicity
Legendary
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Military Officer

Life and dates

Attested activity

Works and attributed material

  • Work: Punitive Expedition of Yin / 胤征 · Relation: author
    Explicit · shiji:002:s0232
  • Kind: document · Role: author · Work: Punitive Expedition of Yin / 胤征
    Explicit · shiji:002:s0232

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: punitive-expedition
    Explicit · shiji:002:s0232

Source notes

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 2Annals of Xia · 1 passage