Overview
Yan Xian was a Military Official and Father.
IdentityHistorical
Found inBook of Song
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 405 to AD 416 義熙十二年前之祖系敘述Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 73, passages 5, 12
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Younger sister of Yan Yanzhi (顏延之妹)father 父Strongly inferred · Book of Song 73, passages 5, 9
- Parent of Yan Yanzhi (顏延之)father 父Directly stated · Book of Song 73, passage 5
- Child of Yan Yue (顏約)grandfather in the direct paternal chain 祖 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Song 73, passages 4-5
References in the histories
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