Sui and Tang · Ruler

Emperor Yizong 懿宗

Yizong

Attested AD 859

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Yizong was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 859 懿宗立
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passages 21, 35

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 21

Events and relationships

Had Xuanbo, Wang Yue, and Yu Zhi arrested and put to death
AD 859 懿宗立 · Legal · Authority
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 183, passage 35

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 183, passage 21

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 183Volume 183 Biographies 108: Bi, Cui, Liu, Lu, Zheng, Zhu, Han · 2 passages

懿宗立，遷宣武節度使，召為戶部尚書，判度支。 When Emperor Yizong came to the throne, Yan was made military commissioner of Xuanwu, then recalled to serve as Minister of Revenue with charge of the budget.

懿宗立，收玄伯及方士王嶽、虞芝等，俱誅死。 When Yizong came to the throne, Xuanbo and the alchemists Wang Yue and Yu Zhi were arrested and all put to death.