Yuan · Grand Preceptor and Power Holder

Bayan 伯顏

Attested AD 1339

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Bayan was a Grand Preceptor and Power Holder.

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Alternate name		伯彥

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1339 順帝至元五年
Directly stated · History of Yuan 117, passages 100, 132

Career and standing

Forged edict degradation
AD 1339 順帝至元五年 · Target Person Id Tiemu'er Buhua (帖木兒不花)
Directly stated · History of Yuan 117, passage 132
Forged edict summons and degradation
AD 1339 順帝至元五年 · Target Person Id Kuanchepuhua (寬徹普化)
Directly stated · History of Yuan 117, passage 100

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 117Volume 117 Biographies 4: Belgutei, Jochi, Tula, Yahudou, Kuanchepuhua, Tiemu'er Buhua · 2 passages

至元五年，太師伯顏矯制召赴京，貶之。 In the fifth year of Zhiyuan, Grand Preceptor Bayan summoned him to the capital under a forged edict and had him degraded.

五年，伯彥擅權，矯制貶帖木兒不花及威順王寬徹普化。 In the fifth year Bayan seized power and, by forged edict, degraded Tiemu'er Buhua and Prince of Weishun Kuanchepuhua.