Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Military Officer

Zou Yan 鄒琰

Attested AD 467

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zou Yan was an official and Military Officer.

Life and dates

Death

Killed in battle
Directly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 186

Attested activity

AD 467 泰始三年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 54, passage 186

Career and standing

chief administrator of Pacify-Yue 平越長史
Held
Directly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 186

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 186

Events and relationships

Resisted at Chaoting
Military · Defender · With Liu Sidao (劉思道) · Outcome Defeated and killed · At Chaoting 朝亭
Directly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 186

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 186

References in the histories

Book of Song, Chapter 54Volume 54 Biographies 14: Kong Jigong, Yang Xuanbao, Shen Tanqing · 1 passage

思道不受命，率所領攻州，希遣平越長史鄒琰於朝亭拒戰，軍敗見殺。 Sidao would not accept the command and led his followers to attack the province; Xi sent Zou Yan, chief administrator of Pacify-Yue, to resist at Chaoting; the army was defeated and Yan was killed.