Yan Gaoqing
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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
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Yan Gaoqing making his last stand to defend Changshan -
Yan Gaoqing's capture and trial
Appearances
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Assassin's Creed: Dynasty – The Flower Banquet (Special)
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Dynasty – "True History Restored"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Dynasty – "The Loyalist: Yan Jiming"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Dynasty – The Last Stand of Justice (Part 7)
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