- Yan Chongnian
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name = Yan Chongnian 阎崇年
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birth_date = April 1934
birth_place = Penglai,Shandong
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fields = Qing history
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alma_mater =Beijing Normal University
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footnotes =Yan Chongnian (zh-tsp|t=閻崇年|s=阎崇年|p=Yán Chóngnián; born April 1934) is a Chinese historian, expert in the history of the
Qing Dynasty .Yan was born in
Penglai City ,Shandong ,China in 1934. He established Beijing Manchu Institute, the first academic institute focussed on theManchu history.Yan became popular in China for his lectures on Qing's history in the
CCTV-10 program "Lecture Room ".His publications include "Biography of
Yuan Chonghuan " (ISBN 7-101-04869-2), "True Stories of the 12 Qing Emperors" (正説清朝十二帝, ISBN 7-101-04445-X), and "Fall of Ming and Rise of Qing in 60 Years" (明亡清興六十年, ISBN 7-101-05267-3）.External links
* [http://book.sina.com.cn/people/yanchongnian/index.shtml Yan Chongnian] , homepage at
sina.com .
* [http://culture.people.com.cn/GB/40462/40463/3821320.html 閻崇年：讀史讀出了敬畏感] ,People's Daily Online November 2, 2005.
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