Yan Song

Yan Song (嚴嵩; 1480 – 1567) was a corrupt Chinese politician who dominated the Ming government for two decades as Grand Secretary during the Jiajing Emperor's reign. Chosen by Zhang Yong, the leader of the Eight Tigers,^[1] to be the public face of the administration while the Emperor abandoned the Empire's affairs, Yan was a puppet of the Chinese Rite of the Templar Order.^[2]

Appearances

Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China (mentioned in Database entry only)
Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm (non-canon)

References

↑ Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China – Database: Zhang Yong
↑ Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China – Database: Scroll 12

Assassin's Creed Chronicles

China • India • Russia

Characters

Assassins	Ilia • Nikolai Orelov • Sergei \| Arbaaz Mir • Hamid • Ethan Frye \| Ezio Auditore da Firenze • Shao Jun • Wang Yangming • Zhu Jiuyuan \| Iltani

Templars	Juhani Otso Berg • Laetitia England • Álvaro Gramática \| Yakov Yurovsky \| Alexander Burnes • William Sleeman \| Gao Feng • Qiu Ju • Wei Bin • Gu Dayong • Zhang Yong • Ma Yongcheng

Others	Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia • Nicholas II of Russia • Anna Orelov • Leon Trotsky • Jānis Judiņš \| Pyara Kaur • George Eden • Ranjit Singh \| Altan Khan • Hong Liwei • Jiajing Emperor • Liu Jin • Yan Song • Zhang Qijie • Zhengde Emperor • Zhu Zhifan \| Alexander the Great

Factions

Assassins (Chinese Brotherhood • Indian Brotherhood • Russian Brotherhood) • Templars (Eight Tigers • Chinese Rite • British Rite • Russian Rite) | Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic | British Empire (East India Company) • Sikh Empire | Ming dynasty • Portuguese Empire • Mongol Empire

Locations

Russia (Saint Petersburg • Yekaterinburg • Kazan • Moscow) | India (Amritsar • Amritsar Temple) • Afghanistan (Herat • Herat Temple) • Pakistan (Katasraj Temple) | China (Maijishan Grottoes • Macau • Nan'an • Beijing (Forbidden City) • Great Wall of China)

Events

Russian Revolution (Execution of the Romanov family • Kazan Operation) | First Anglo-Afghan War | Prince of Anhua rebellion • Great Rites Controversy • 1526 Macau fires

Terms and concepts

Achievements (China • India • Russia) • Animus • Animus data fragments • Bleeding Effect • Blending • Eagle Vision • Guards • Helix (Helix abilities) • Memories • Outfits • Pieces of Eden (Precursor boxes • Koh-i-Noor • Shards of Eden • Staves of Eden) • Whistling

Weapons and tools

Chakram • Firecrackers • Firearms • Grappling hook (Rope darts • Mechanical winch) • Hidden Blade (Hidden Footblade • Trident Blade) • Short blades • Swords (Jian) • Throwing knives (Kunai) • Noise darts

Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm

The Ming Storm • The Desert Threat

Characters

Assassins	Shao Jun • Wang Yangming • Ezio Auditore da Firenze • Zhu Jiuyuan • Hong Liwei \| Wei Yu

Templars	Zhang Yong • Liu Jin • Gao Feng • Wei Bin • Ma Yongcheng • Luo Xiang • Qiu Ju • Gu Dayong • Pyros • Mai Bing • Jiajing Emperor • Yan Song

Others	Katana • Chen Qilang • Wu • Pang Chun • Wang Ji • Empress Zhang • Xie Qian • Zhengde Emperor • Chen Xijian • Xiao Dezi • Yanfei • Xu Pengju • Mr. Mu • Yang Yiqing • Wang Shou • Lu Su • Lady Wa • A-Liang • Zhang You • Cen Bangxiang • Feng Renxiao • Ye Zongman • Balang • Taki Choji • Singgibandan • Hongwu Emperor \| Zhu Jiuyuan

Factions

Assassins (Chinese Brotherhood) • Templars (Chinese Rite (Eight Tigers)) • Ming dynasty

Locations

China (Beijing • Quanzhou • Shaoxing • Nanjing • Tianzhou • Nan'an • Macau • Guimen reef • Dai Yu Island) • Mongolia

Events

Great Rites Controversy • Tianzhou Rebellion • Prince of Ning rebellion

Terms and concepts

Hidden Blade • Rope dart • Horse • Eagle Vision • Precursor boxes • Voynich manuscript • Ship

Appearances

References

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