Overview
The translated histories identify Yuan Yan as a general and military officer. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yuan Yan | 袁彥 | Yuan Yan |
| Personal | Yuan Yan | 袁彥 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · xinwudaishi:012:s0075
Roles
- General
- Military Officer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 显德三年三月 · Western Year: AD 956Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:012:s0075
- Source Date: Text: 顯德六年 · Western Year: AD 959Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:120:s0007
Career and standing
- Label: Shanzhou military commissioner / 陜州節度使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 顯德六年七月 · Western Year: AD 959Explicit · jiuwudaishi:120:s0007
References in the histories
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