Song, Liao, and Jin · Official

Yang Gai 楊蓋

Attested AD 1122 - AD 1126

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yang Gai was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1122 to AD 1126 調高密丞
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 399, passages 72-73

Career and standing

tattooing 黥
Suffered · Authority Chou Yu (仇悆)
Directly stated · History of Song 399, passage 73

Events and relationships

Extorted by reporting magistrate faults
Legal · Offender
Directly stated · History of Song 399, passage 73

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 399Volume 399 Biographies 158: Zheng Jue, Wang Tingxiu, Chou Yu, Gao Deng, Lou Yinliang, Song Ruwei · 1 passage

猾吏楊蓋每陰疏令過，脅持為姦，悆暴其罪黥之，無不悅服。 The crafty clerk Yang Gai often secretly reported the magistrate's faults to extort and commit crimes. Yu exposed his crimes and had him tattooed as punishment, and everyone approved.