Overview
Yao Yanwen was a Military Officer.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 926 同光四年三月Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 190
- AD 926 壬申Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passages 163-164
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- commander of the Dragon Soar Direct Guard 龍驤指揮軍使AD 926 同光四年三月 · HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 190
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 163
- At Bianzhou 汴州 · Relation Fled toDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 164
- At Zhongmou 中牟 · Relation Passed throughDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 164
Events and relationships
- Deserted to BianMilitary · Commander · At Zhongmou 中牟Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 164
- Mutinied and joined Li SiyuanDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 190
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Emperor Zhuangzong of Later Tang (後唐莊宗)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 34, passage 163
Source notes
- Historicity historical
References in the histories
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