Ancient China · Royal Family Member

Lord Jingyang 涇陽君

Jingyang Jun

Attested BC 280 - BC 277

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Lord Jingyang was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 280 to BC 277 秦昭王聞其賢至孟嘗君乃止
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 62

Career and standing

Entered
Hostage · At Qi 齊
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 62

Events and relationships

Relation Envoy of · Person King Zhao of Qin (秦昭王)
Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 62

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 75, passage 62

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 75Biography of Lord Mengchang · 1 passage

秦昭王聞其賢，乃先使涇陽君為質於齊，以求見孟嘗君。 King Zhao of Qin heard of his worthiness, and first sent Lord Jingyang as hostage to Qi to seek an audience with Lord Mengchang.