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Li Yannian (Chinese: 李延年; pinyin: Lǐ Yánnián; died 90 BC) was a Chinese musician during the Han Dynasty. He became a court musician during Emperor Wu's reign, but was eventually executed for treason. His wrote the song Jiaren Qu (literally: The Beauty Song), describing a lady with exceptional beauty. Upon hearing this song, the Emperor did not believe there could be such a woman on earth, but his sister Princess Pingyang mentioned Li has a younger sister who could match the description, so Emperor Wu took Li's sister Li Furen as a concubine. Li Yannian himself allegedly was homosexual. When Emperor re-established the Imperial Music Bureau, Li Yannian was appointed a musician in the court. Li Yannian's brother Li Guangli also became a general in the Han armies.

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  • Li Yannian (Chinese: 李延年; pinyin: Lǐ Yánnián; died 90 BC) was a Chinese musician during the Han Dynasty. He became a court musician during Emperor Wu's reign, but was eventually executed for treason. His wrote the song Jiaren Qu (literally: The Beauty Song), describing a lady with exceptional beauty. Upon hearing this song, the Emperor did not believe there could be such a woman on earth, but his sister Princess Pingyang mentioned Li has a younger sister who could match the description, so Emperor Wu took Li's sister Li Furen as a concubine. Li Yannian himself allegedly was homosexual. When Emperor re-established the Imperial Music Bureau, Li Yannian was appointed a musician in the court. Li Yannian's brother Li Guangli also became a general in the Han armies. (en)
  • 이연년(李延年, ? ~ ?)은 전한 중기의 환관이자 음악 관료로, 중산국 사람이다. 이사장군(貳師將軍) 이광리의 형으로, 누이동생이 무제의 측실이 된 덕분에 무제의 총애를 받았다. (ko)
  • 李 延年（り えんねん、生没年不詳）は、前漢の人。中山郡の人。武帝に仕えた楽人。妹は武帝の寵姫李夫人。兄弟に将軍となった李広利がいる。傾城傾国の故事で知られる。 (ja)
  • 李延年（前2世纪？－前101年），西汉音乐家。是汉武帝宠妃李夫人的哥哥。 (zh)
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  • Lǐ Yánnián (en)
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  • 李延年 (en)
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  • Li Yannian (Chinese: 李延年; pinyin: Lǐ Yánnián; died 90 BC) was a Chinese musician during the Han Dynasty. He became a court musician during Emperor Wu's reign, but was eventually executed for treason. His wrote the song Jiaren Qu (literally: The Beauty Song), describing a lady with exceptional beauty. Upon hearing this song, the Emperor did not believe there could be such a woman on earth, but his sister Princess Pingyang mentioned Li has a younger sister who could match the description, so Emperor Wu took Li's sister Li Furen as a concubine. Li Yannian himself allegedly was homosexual. When Emperor re-established the Imperial Music Bureau, Li Yannian was appointed a musician in the court. Li Yannian's brother Li Guangli also became a general in the Han armies. (en)
  • 이연년(李延年, ? ~ ?)은 전한 중기의 환관이자 음악 관료로, 중산국 사람이다. 이사장군(貳師將軍) 이광리의 형으로, 누이동생이 무제의 측실이 된 덕분에 무제의 총애를 받았다. (ko)
  • 李 延年（り えんねん、生没年不詳）は、前漢の人。中山郡の人。武帝に仕えた楽人。妹は武帝の寵姫李夫人。兄弟に将軍となった李広利がいる。傾城傾国の故事で知られる。 (ja)
  • 李延年（前2世纪？－前101年），西汉音乐家。是汉武帝宠妃李夫人的哥哥。 (zh)
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  • Li Yannian (musician) (en)
  • 이연년 (전한) (ko)
  • 李延年 (ja)
  • 李延年 (汉朝) (zh)
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