Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Royal Family Member

Prince of Langye Yan 瑯邪王儼

Yan

Attested AD 571 - AD 573

Passages: 4
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Prince of Langye Yan was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Death

executed 後誅儼等
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 50, passage 100

Attested activity

AD 571 武平二年七月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 50, passages 94, 96
AD 573 殺士開
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 40, passage 52

Key source chapters

Events and relationships

Assassinated
Political · Conspirator · With He Shikai (和士開)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 50, passages 94, 99

References in the histories

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 40Volume 40 Biographies 32: Yu Jin (Northern Qi); Feng Zicong; Helian Ziyue; Tang Yong; Bai Jian · 1 passage

瑯邪王儼殺士開，子琮與其事，就內省絞殺之。 Prince of Langye Yan killed He Shikai; Zicong took part in the affair and strangled him inside the inner secretariat.

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 50Volume 50 Biographies 42: Favored by Nobles · 3 passages

瑯邪王儼惡之，與領軍庫狄伏連、侍中馮子琮、禦史王子宜、武衛高舍洛等謀誅之。 Prince Yan of Langye hated him and, with Army Director Kudie Fulian, Attendant Feng Zicong, Censor Wang Ziyi, Martial Guard Gao Shelou, and others, plotted his death.

儼遣都督馮永洛就臺斬之，時年四十八，簿錄其家口。 Yan sent Commander Feng Yongluo to behead him at the tribunal; he was forty-eight, and his household was registered and seized.

後誅儼等。 Later Yan and his accomplices were put to death.