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Cuyan 
Summary
Cuyan (Manchu: ᠴᡠᠶᠠᠨ, Möllendorff: cuyan[1]), also rendered as Cheuk Yan (綽顏), was a leader of the Jianzhou Jurchens during the Ming dynasty. He was born in Hetu Ala.[2] He was Nurhaci's fifth generation grand uncle.
| Cuyan | |||||
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| Died | ? | ||||
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| House | Aisin-Gioro | ||||
| Father | Mengtemu | ||||
| Cuyan | |||||||
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| Chinese | 褚宴 | ||||||
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History edit
The second son of Mengtemu, Cungšan's brother.[3] In 1433, when his father and his brother Agu were killed by Mutahu in Seven Surnames of the Savages (七姓野人), Cuyan and his brother Cungšan were attached to their uncle Fanca.[4] In 1446, the Ming Dynasty seal Cuyan for fuqianhu of Jianzhou Left Defense (建州左衛).[5] The birth and death is unknown, "Draft History of Qing" (清史稿) recorded in the early death.[6]
Family edit
Father edit
Mengtemu (孟特穆)
Brother edit
- Agu (阿古)
- Cungšan (充善)
Nephew edit
- Tolo (妥羅)
- Toimo (妥義謨)
- Sibeoci Fiyanggū (錫寶齊篇古)
Bibliography edit
- "Draft History of Qing" (清史稿)/Volume 1
- The same book/Volume 161
- The same book/Volume 222
Notes edit