King Xi of Yan

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Byzantine_Emperor
gptkbp:alliance marriage alliances
with other states
with_the_State_of_Qi
gptkbp:associatedWith the nobility
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Yan_tombs
gptkbp:campaigns against the State of Wei
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Ji_City
gptkbp:challenges internal dissent
gptkbp:commander during conflicts
gptkbp:conflict with_the_State_of_Qin
gptkbp:cultural_impact literature and philosophy
Yan culture
gptkbp:culturalHeritage with other regions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance ancestor worship
of_the_Yan_state
gptkbp:death c. 279 BC
gptkbp:dynasty Yan
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Sun_Bin
gptkbp:father gptkb:King_Zhao_of_Yan
gptkbp:historical_significance by historians.
in_Chinese_history
unification_efforts_in_northern_China
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Warring_States_period
of his reign
gptkbp:historicalRecords gptkb:Sima_Qian's_Records_of_the_Grand_Historian
varied interpretations
often romanticized
gptkbp:historicalSignificance in ancient texts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Xi of Yan
gptkbp:ideology of_the_Warring_States_period
gptkbp:impact on_Yan's_future
gptkbp:influence military tactics
subsequent dynasties
gptkbp:internationalRelations diplomatic missions
gptkbp:is_known_for military campaigns
gptkbp:legacy as a ruler
influenced_later_Chinese_rulers
gptkbp:mother Queen of Yan
gptkbp:notable_event Battle of Julu
gptkbp:notableFeature trade with neighboring states
gptkbp:patronage support for the arts
gptkbp:politicalPosition to maintain power
diplomacy with other states
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:King_Zhao_of_Yan
gptkbp:reform centralized governance
improved army organization
gptkbp:reign c. 300 BC
gptkbp:relationship with_Confucian_scholars
gptkbp:strategicGoals of_Yan_state
gptkbp:successor gptkb:King_Wu_of_Yan
gptkbp:tactics defensive tactics
gptkbp:territory in_northern_China
gptkbp:title King