Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Yan 燕

Attested AD 560

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yan was an official.

Life and dates

Death

Execution
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 31, passage 132

Attested activity

AD 560 乾明元年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 31, passage 132

References in the histories

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 31Volume 31 Biographies 23: Wang Xin; Wang Xi · 1 passage

及王至鄴，誅楊、燕等，詔以王為大丞相、都督中外諸軍事，督攝文武，還至幷。 When the prince reached Ye, Yang, Yan and others were executed; an edict made him grand chancellor, commander-in-chief of all armies within and without, overseeing civil and military affairs; he returned to Bing.