Yan clan of the State of Chu

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The Yan clan of the State of Chu was an aristocratic lineage in the ancient Chinese state of Chu, known for its political influence and role within the ruling nobility during the Zhou dynasty period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aristocratic lineage
lineage of the State of Chu
associatedWith Chu aristocratic families
Chu royal court NERFINISHED
civilization ancient China
country State of Chu NERFINISHED
culture Chu culture NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Chu people NERFINISHED
governanceRole advisory role to Chu rulers
participation in Chu government
historicalContext feudal system of the Zhou dynasty
language Old Chinese
locatedIn State of Chu NERFINISHED
partOf aristocracy of Chu
nobility of Chu
politicalInfluence high
politicalRole aristocratic elite of Chu
ruling nobility of Chu
politicalSystem feudal monarchy of Chu
powerBase landed aristocracy
region middle Yangtze River valley
southern Zhou cultural sphere
socialClass hereditary nobility
status hereditary
timePeriod Spring and Autumn period NERFINISHED
Warring States period
Zhou dynasty NERFINISHED
typeOfNobility clan-based lineage
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Yan hasNotableLineage Yan clan of the State of Chu
subject surface form: Yan (surname)