Fan Ye (historian)
| Fan Ye | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 范曄 | ||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 范晔 | ||||||||
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Fan Ye (398–445 or 446[1]), courtesy name Weizong (蔚宗), was a historian and politician of the Liu Song dynasty during the Southern and Northern dynasties period. He was the compiler of the historical text Book of the Later Han. The son of Fan Tai (范泰), Fan Ye was born in present-day Shaoxing, Zhejiang, but his ancestral home was in Nanyang, Henan.
References
- Tan, Jiajian, "Hou Hanshu" ("Book of Later Han"). Encyclopedia of China (Chinese Literature Edition), 1st ed.
- ↑ Hill gives his death date as 446. He says that in January 446 he was awaiting execution for plotting against Emperor Wen of Liu Song. John E Hill, Through the Jade Gate, footnotes 28.1 and 29.1.
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