Yan Mi

Yan Mi, a Wu commandant, was known for establishing lake fields in Danyang and building the Puli Embankment.
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History · vol. 48Records of the Three Kingdoms
…秋,用都尉嚴密議,作浦里塘。會稽郡謠言王亮當還爲天子,而亮宮人告亮使巫禱祠,有惡言。…
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三年春三月,西陵言赤烏見。秋,用都尉嚴密議,作浦里塘。會稽郡謠言王亮當還爲天子,而亮宮人告亮使巫禱祠,有惡言。有司以聞,黜爲候官侯,遣之國。道自殺,衞送者伏罪。〈《吳錄》曰:或云休鴆殺之。至晉太康中,吳故少府丹楊戴顒迎亮喪,葬之賴鄉。〉以會稽南部爲建安郡,分宜都置建平郡。〈《吳歷》曰:是歲得大鼎於建德縣。〉
History · vol. 64Records of the Three Kingdoms
永安三年,都尉嚴密建丹楊湖田,作浦裡塘。詔百官會議,咸以為用功多而田不保成,唯興以為可成。…
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永安三年,都尉嚴密建丹楊湖田,作浦裡塘。詔百官會議,咸以為用功多而田不保成,唯興以為可成。遂會諸兵民就作,功傭之費不可勝數,士卒死亡,或自賊殺,百姓大怨之。興遷為丞相,與休寵臣左將軍張共布相表裡,邦內失望。七年七月,休薨。左典軍萬彧素與烏程侯孫皓善,乃勸興、布,於是興、布廢休適子而迎立皓。皓既踐阼,加興侍中,領青州牧。俄彧譖興、布追悔前事。十一月朔入朝,皓因收興、布,徙廣州,道追殺之,夷三族。
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Yan Mi was a Commandant of the Wu kingdom. The chapter in which he appears is not recorded, and he does not appear in the novel.
Deeds
- In the third year of Yongan, Yan Mi established paddy fields at Danyang Lake and built Puli Pond. (Recorded in historical sources)
- The court summoned its officials to discuss the matter. Most believed the project would be costly and that there was little chance the fields would succeed; only Lu Xing thought it could be done. Yan Mi then worked on the project alongside soldiers and civilians. The costs were enormous, soldiers died or took their own lives, and the people deeply resented it. (Recorded in historical sources)
Relationships
- No other relationships are recorded in the sources.
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