Overview
Xu Yang was a Diviner and Engineer.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Weijun | 偉君 | Weijun |
Life and dates
Death
- Cause IllnessDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 107
Attested activity
- AD 25 to AD 56 建武中Directly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 88
- BC 1 to AD 8 王莽輔政Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 92, passage 84
Career and standing
- Clerk of Waters 都水掾AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 97
- Gentleman of the Palace 郎AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 84
- Commandant of Jiuquan 酒泉都尉HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 84
- imprisonment on bribery charge 下獄SufferedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 101
Places and affiliations
- At Pingyu, Runan 汝南平輿Directly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 82
Learning and skills
- Skill numerology and watercourses 術數 · Level expertDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passages 83, 89
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passages 90-96
Events and relationships
- Imprisoned then releasedLegal · AccusedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passages 100-101, 105
- Rebuilt Hongxi embankmentEngineering · DirectorDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passages 97-99
Source notes
- Changed name in hidingTo witch-doctor alias 巫醫Directly stated · Book of Later Han 92, passage 85
References in the histories
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