Overview
Zhou Yan was an official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of ChenBook of Song
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal name | Yan | 顗 | Yi |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 307 to AD 322 晉Strongly inferred · Book of Chen 24, passage 6
- AD 307 to AD 322 江左初Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 71, passage 217
Family
- Ancestor of Zhou Hongzheng (周弘正)ninth-generation ancestor 九世祖 · paternal line · 8 generationsDirectly stated · Book of Chen 24, passage 6
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Grand Master of Splendid Happiness 光祿大夫HeldDirectly stated · Book of Chen 24, passage 6
Places and affiliations
- Jin 晉Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 24, passage 6
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Song 71, passage 217
References in the histories
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