Sui and Tang · Official

Yang Da 楊達

Attested AD 581 - AD 618

Passages
11
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yang Da as an administrator, family member, general, and official. This record brings together 11 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yang Da 楊達 Yang Da
Title Baron of Suining County 遂甯縣男
Given Da Da
Posthumous Gong Gong
Title Marquis of Shi'an 始安侯
Courtesy Shida 士達 Shida
Personal name Yang Da 楊達 Yang Da

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • Family Member
  • General
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

Age

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 大業三年後 · Western Interval: Start: AD 607 · End: AD 618
    Explicit event contextual date · suishu:072:s0210, suishu:072:s0218
  • Source Date: Text: 平陳之後 · Western Year: AD 589
    Explicit · suishu:043:s0172
  • Source Date: Text: 遼東之役 · Western Interval: Start: AD 612 · End: AD 614
    Explicit · suishu:043:s0177
  • Source Date: Text: 高祖受禪 · Western Year: AD 581
    Explicit · suishu:043:s0168

Family

  • Sibling of Yang Xiong (楊雄)
    Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder brother · Object Role: younger brother

Career and standing

  • Label: Director of the Ministry of Public Works / 工部尚書 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · suishu:043:s0172
  • Label: Palace Reporter / 納言 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · suishu:043:s0176
  • Label: Chief Counselor / 納言 · Action: served
    Explicit · suishu:072:s0218

Events and relationships

  • Kind: renaming · Role: official · Action: renamed Derao's village Filial Reverence Village and its lane Concord Lane · Other Person Id: Li Derao (李德饒)
    Explicit · suishu:072:s0218
  • Kind: inspection · Role: inspector · Place: Hebei / 河北 · Action: visited and consoled Li Derao at his mourning hut
    Explicit · suishu:072:s0218

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: has both appearance and heart of a gentleman · Provenance: Mode: named-person-judgment · Speaker Person Id: Yang Su (楊素)
    Explicit · suishu:043:s0174
  • Item: gold belt and colored silks / 金帶、雜彩 · Relation: bestowed
    Explicit · suishu:043:s0172
  • Item: three hundred fifty bales / 三百五十段 · Relation: bestowed-posthumously
    Explicit · suishu:043:s0180

References in the histories

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Book of Sui, Chapter 43Volume 43 Biographies 8: He Jian Wanghong, Yang Chugang, Yang Zichong, Guang De, Wang Xiong · 10 passages
Book of Sui, Chapter 72Volume 72 Biographies 37: Filial Piety · 1 passage