Hong Yao (閎夭) | 24 Histories

Overview

Hong Yao was a minister of Western Zhou.

IdentityUncertain · Male

Roles

Found in

BC 1100 西周
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 53, passage 114
BC 1046 to BC 1000 西周初
Strongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 18, passage 228
BC 1075 to BC 1046 閎夭
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 3, passage 193

Polity Western Zhou 西周 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 18, passage 228

Drew close as follower
Political · Follower
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 18, passage 228
Type served · Person King Wen of Zhou (周文王)
Directly stated · Book of Han 65, passage 157
Relation Colleague of · Person San Yisheng (散宜生)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 18, passage 228

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 18Volume 18 Biographies 10: Sun Teng; Gao Longzhi; Sima Ziru · 1 passage

Book of Han, Chapter 65Volume 56: Dong Zhongshu · 1 passage

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 3Annals of Yin · 1 passage

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 53House of Chancellor Xiao · 1 passage