Yan Kingdom (Han dynasty)
KINGDOM IN IMPERIAL CHINA
Yan (Han); Kingdom of Yan (Han dynasty); Kingdom of Yan (Jin dynasty); Yan (Han dynasty); Yan Principality; Yan Commandery; Principality of Yan; Yan (Han dynasty kingdom)
Yan (燕國) was a kingdom/principality in early Imperial China. It first appeared during the interregnum between the Qin and Han dynasties as one of the Eighteen Kingdoms created by Xiang Yu, and was subsequently dissolved and recreated multiple times, mainly during the Han dynasty.