Wei Yan (pronunciation) (died c.October 234), courtesy name Wenchang, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Shu Han during the...

Wei to lead the Shu army on a retreat back to Shu after his death, with Wei Yan in charge of the rearguard and Jiang Wei to follow behind. If Wei Yan...

9000 Wei (/weɪ/), known in historiography as the Northern Wei (Chinese: 北魏; pinyin: Běi Wèi), Tuoba Wei (Chinese: 拓跋魏; pinyin: Tuòbá Wèi), Yuan Wei (Chinese:...

including the Ran Wei, Zhai Wei, Chouchi, Duan Qi, Qiao Shu, Huan Chu, Tuyuhun and Western Yan. Nor did he include the Northern Wei and its predecessor...

polities coalesced into seven major states which included: Chu, Han, Qin, Wei, Yan, Qi and Zhao. However, there eventually was a shift in alliances because...

supervision. Ma Su as Wei Yan Lady Wei of Wei (魏士) → Madame Wei of Qin(魏夫人) A Lady from the State of Wei, sister of Wei Zhang and aunt of Wei Yi. Ambitious,...

Wei Yan is a Chinese-American reproductive biologist, currently Professor of Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Senior Investigator...

his relatives, with the last Wei emperors largely being puppets of the Sima family. In 266, Sima Yi's grandson Sima Yan forced Emperor Yuan to abdicate...

Crown Prince, Ran Zhi, surrendered to Former Yan at Ye. The destruction of Ran Wei established Former Yan as a regional power on the North China Plain...

also played a significant role in the conflict between the Shu general Wei Yan and Zhuge Liang's chief clerk Yang Yi. After Zhuge Liang's death in 234...