Ancient China · Official and General of Chu

Duke Ye 葉公

Ye Gong

Attested BC 479

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Duke Ye was an official and General of Chu.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 479 湣公二十三年
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 150

Events and relationships

Defeated
Military · Commander · With Bai Gong Sheng (白公勝)
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 150

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 36Houses of Chen and Qi · 1 passage

葉公攻敗白公，白公自殺。 Duke Ye attacked and defeated Bai Gong, who then killed himself.