Ancient China · Ruler

Duke Xiao of Yan 燕孝公

Yān Xiào Gōng

First attested BC 465; died BC 450

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Duke Xiao of Yan was a ruler.

Life and dates

Death

BC 450 孝公卒
Died
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 34, passage 66

Attested activity

BC 465 to BC 450 孝公
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 34, passages 64-66

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 34House of Yan Shaogong · 3 passages

二十八年，獻公卒，孝公立。 In the twenty-eighth year, Duke Xian died, and Duke Xiao succeeded him.

孝公十二年，韓、魏、趙滅知伯，分其地，三晉彊。 In the twelfth year of Duke Xiao's reign, Han, Wei, and Zhao destroyed Zhi Bo and divided his territory. The Three Jin became strong.

十五年，孝公卒，成公立。 In the fifteenth year, Duke Xiao died, and Duke Cheng succeeded him.