Sui and Tang · Official

Yuan Yan 元巖

Yuán Yán

Attested AD 604

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yuan Yan was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 604 上大漸
Dated from the passage context · Book of Sui 36, passage 164

Career and standing

Palace Attendant 黃門侍郎
Held
Directly stated · Book of Sui 36, passage 164

References in the histories

Book of Sui, Chapter 36Volume 36 Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts · 2 passages

因呼兵部尚書柳述、黃門侍郎元巖曰：「召我兒！」 He then called Minister of War Liu Shu and Palace Attendant Yuan Yan and said, "Summon my son!"

述、巖出閤為勑書訖，示左僕射楊素。 Xu and Yan left the gate-tower, drafted the imperial order, and showed it to Left Director Yang Su.