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'''Yan Gaoqing''' (顏杲卿; 692 – 756) was a [[China|Chinese]] official who served as [[Grand Protector]] of [[Changshan Commandery]] during the [[Tang dynasty]]. A native of {{wiki|Linyi}}, {{wiki|Langya Commandery}}, he acquired his profession due to the privileges he inherited from his family.<ref name="Special 1" /> He was the cousin of [[Yan Zhenqing]] and father of [[Yan Jiming]].<ref name="Yan Jiming">''Assassin's Creed: Dynasty'' – "The Loyalist: Yan Jiming"</ref>
'''Yan Gaoqing''' (顏杲卿; 692 – 756) was a [[China|Chinese]] official who served as [[Grand Protector]] of [[Changshan Commandery]] during the [[Tang dynasty]]. A native of {{wiki|Linyi}}, {{wiki|Langya Commandery}}, he acquired his profession due to the privileges he inherited from his family.<ref name="Special 1" /> He was the cousin of [[Yan Zhenqing]] and father of [[Yan Jiming]].<ref name="Yan Jiming">''Assassin's Creed: Dynasty'' – "The Loyalist: Yan Jiming"</ref>


In 756, [[An Lushan]] besieged Changshan, captured Yan Jiming, and forced Yan Gaoqing to surrender. Gaoqing refused to give in, which led to his son being beheaded. After the fall of Changshan, Yan Gaoqing was taken to Luoyang and was executed on An Lushan's orders.<ref name="Dynasty promo map" />
In 756, the [[Yeluohe]] led by [[An Lushan]]'s general [[Shi Siming]] besieged Changshan, capturing Yan Gaoqing and the remaining defenders.<ref name="The Last Stand of Justice Part 7">''Assassin's Creed: Dynasty'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice]] (Part 7)</ref>


==Personality==
==Personality==
Yan Gaoqing was an upright individual who had an aptitude for politics.<ref name="Special 1" />
Yan Gaoqing was an upright individual who had an aptitude for politics.<ref name="Special 1" />
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">
ACD - Yan Gaoqing's last stand.png|Yan Gaoqing making his last stand to defend Changshan
ACD - Yan Gaoqing's Capture and Trial.png|Yan Gaoqing's capture and trial
</gallery>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

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Yan Gaoqing (顏杲卿; 692 – 756) was a Chinese official who served as Grand Protector of Changshan Commandery during the Tang dynasty. A native of Linyi, Langya Commandery, he acquired his profession due to the privileges he inherited from his family.[1] He was the cousin of Yan Zhenqing and father of Yan Jiming.[3]

In 756, the Yeluohe led by An Lushan's general Shi Siming besieged Changshan, capturing Yan Gaoqing and the remaining defenders.[4]

Personality

Yan Gaoqing was an upright individual who had an aptitude for politics.[1]

Gallery

Appearances

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Assassin's Creed: DynastyThe Flower Banquet (Special)
  2. Assassin's Creed: Dynasty – "True History Restored"
  3. Assassin's Creed: Dynasty – "The Loyalist: Yan Jiming"
  4. Assassin's Creed: DynastyThe Last Stand of Justice (Part 7)

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