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Luan Yan栾黡

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Marshal of the Lower Army of Jin, elder brother of Luan Zhen, father of Luan Ying, son-in-law of Fan Gai. During the attack on Qin, he returned east without permission; once captured Yu Fu.

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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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Luan Yan, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

2 figures · 3 records
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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

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In history ·

General of Jin, requested troops from Lu and Wei, served as Marshal of the Lower Army, captured Yu Fu. During the attack on Qin, he returned east without permission.

In fiction · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms · Discourses of the States · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition

General of Jin, requested troops from Lu and Wei. ; Official of Jin, served as Marshal of the Lower Army. ; Marshal of the Lower Army of Jin, captured Yu Fu.

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  1. 6 profile notes
    7 relations6 verified quotations
    • Luan Yanfather-sonLuan Ying
    • Luan Yandisobey orderXun Yan
    • Luan Yanfather-in-lawFan Gai
    • Fan Gaifather-in-lawLuan Yan
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    1. 栾盈,乃栾黡之子

      father-son · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 62

    2. 下军元帅栾黡,素不服中行偃

      disobey order · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 61

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  2. Official history

    Discourses of the States

    3 profile notes
    1 relations1 verified quotations
    • Luan Yanfather-sonLuan Ying
    Verified original text · 1
    1. 及怀子改桓之行

      father-son · Discourses of the States, 晋语八

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  3. 10 profile notes
    4 relations3 verified quotations
    • Marquis of JinappointLuan Yan
    • Duke Dao of Jinruler-subjectLuan Yan
    • Han QiabdicateLuan Yan
    • Luan Yandisobey orderXun Yan
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    1. 栾黡将下军

      appoint · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 32

    2. 韩起少于栾黡,而栾黡、士鲂上之,使佐上军

      abdicate · Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 30

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Relationship network

9 figures · 25 links
Luan YanLuan YanMarquis of JinMarquis of JinDuke Dao of JinDuke Dao of JinLuan YingLuan YingHan QiHan QiXun YanXun YanFan GaiFan GaiXun YingXun YingFan YangFan Yang
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Sources: Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 58; Discourses of the States, 晋语七; Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 23; Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 59; Discourses of the States, 晋语八; Correct Meaning of the Zuo Tradition, ch. 28; Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 60; Discourses of the States, 晋语六

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