Yan
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Yan may refer to:
- Martin Yan, host of "Yan Can Cook"
- Cantonese transcription of Chinese surname 甄. Created for Naming taboo. Emperor Ming of Han has a given name of Zhuang, and he renamed the Zhuang surname to Yan.
- State of Yan, a state in China
- Yan, a short-lived state around present-day Beijing at the beginning of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
- Yan (musician), the lead singer of indie/rock British Sea Power
- Lift Engineering, known colloquially by Yan, a now out-of-business aerial chairlift manufacturing company
- Yan, Kedah, a district in Kedah, Malaysia
- The Yan Emperor, a close kin of the Yellow Emperor.
- Tang Yan, a famous Chinese actress
- New Great Yan Dynasty, please see An Shi Rebellion
- A transliteration of the name "Ян" (Ian) from Russian language
- Yan, also known as Dr Cloning
- Yan, Muller, German
- Yan (Haida village), an historical village of the Haida people of the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada
[edit] External links
- A history of Chinese surname Yan
- Yan Family Home Page: http://ginsunhall.org/
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Yan, the emperors magic goat (Chin Dynasty)
