Qin and Han · Aristocrat

Fu Yan 偃

Yan

Died BC 154 to BC 123

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Fu Yan was an aristocrat.

Life and dates

Death

BC 154 to BC 123 三十一年坐謀反死
Execution
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 20

Attested activity

BC 154 to BC 123 侯偃立三十一年
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 20

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Fu Ze (則)
son 子
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 20

Career and standing

marquis 侯
Succeeded
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 20
Abolished
State abolished
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 20
conspired to rebel with the King of Huainan 與淮南王謀反
Executed · Convicted
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 20

Events and relationships

Relation Co conspirator with · Person King of Huainan (淮南王)
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 20

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 98Biographies of Fu, Jin, and the Marquis of Kuaicheng · 1 passage

子侯偃立，三十一年，坐與淮南王謀反，死，國除。 His son Yan succeeded as marquis. After thirty-one years, he was convicted of conspiring with the King of Huainan to rebel, was put to death, and his state was abolished.