Xia Yan (Ming dynasty)
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Xia Yan (Chinese: 夏言; pinyin: Xià Yán; Wade–Giles: Hsia Yen; 1482–1548), courtesy name Gongjin (公謹), was a Chinese politician of the Ming dynasty.
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Xia Yan | |
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夏言 | |
Senior Grand Secretary | |
In office 1538–1539 | |
Monarch | Jiajing Emperor |
Preceded by | Li Shi |
Succeeded by | Gu Dingchen (acting) |
In office 1539–1541 | |
Preceded by | Gu Dingchen (acting) |
Succeeded by | Zhai Luan |
In office 1541–1542 | |
Preceded by | Zhai Luan |
Succeeded by | Zhai Luan |
In office 1545–1548 | |
Preceded by | Yan Song |
Succeeded by | Yan Song |
Minister of Rites | |
In office 1531–1536 | |
Preceded by | Li Shi |
Succeeded by | Yan Song |
Personal details | |
Born | 1482 |
Died | October 31, 1548(1548-10-31) (aged 65–66)[1] |
Courtesy name | Gongjin (公謹) |
Art name | Guizhou (桂洲) |
Posthumous name | Wenmin (文愍) |
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