Three Kingdoms History: Huang Chengyan

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Huang Chengyan   黄承彦

Lived: Unknown

Biographies:
None Available

Served: Han

Father of Zhuge Liang’s wife. A prominent scholar of the Later Han Dynasty.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Huang Ch‘êngyen
Simplified Chinese: 黄承彦

Name Notes: Incorrectly referenced as Huang Chenyan (承 [Cheng2] as ‘Chen’) in many sites, biographies, and in some Brewitt-Taylor translations.

Family and Relationships

Huang Yueying (Daughter); Zhuge Liang (Son-in-law)

Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 37, 84, 117

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September 20, 2008