Overview
Yin Xian was an official.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 317 to AD 420 晉Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 86, passage 3
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Ancestor of Yin Xiaozu (殷孝祖)great-grandfather 曾祖 · paternal line · 3 generationsSources vary in certainty · Book of Song 86, passage 3
- Parent of Grandfather of Yin Xiaozugrandfather 祖 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Song 86, passages 3-4
Career and standing
- Grand Master for Splendid Happiness 光祿勳HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 3
Source notes
- Served the Jin as Grand Master for Splendid Happiness (晉光祿勳)Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 3
References in the histories
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