Song, Liao, and Jin · Official and Statesman

Yang Ji 楊佶

Yáng Jí

Attested AD 1006 - AD 1046

Passages
11
Chapters
3
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yang Ji as an administrator, official, poet, and scholar. This record brings together 11 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yang Ji 楊佶 Yáng Jí
Given Ji
Given name Jie
Title Lord Yang 楊公
Surname Yang Yáng
Personal Yang Jie 楊佶 Yang Jie
Personal name Yang Jie 楊佶 Yáng Jí
Courtesy Zhengshu 正叔 Zhèngshū

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • Official
  • Poet
  • Scholar
  • Statesman

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 十五年六月癸丑 · Regnal Year: 15 · Month: 6 · Sexagenary Day: 癸丑 · Western Year: AD 1046
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:019:s0188
  • Source Date: Text: 統和24年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 24 · Western Year: AD 1006
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:014:s0187
  • Source Date: Text: 統和二十四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 24 · Western Year: AD 1006
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0059
  • Source Date: Text: 十三年 · Western Year: AD 1044
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:019:s0107, liaoshi:019:s0113
  • Source Date: Text: 十年 · Western Year: AD 1041
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:019:s0002, liaoshi:019:s0036
  • Source Date: Text: 重熙元年 · Western Year: AD 1032
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0067
  • Source Date: Text: 重熙十五年 · Western Year: AD 1046
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0070
  • Source Date: Text: 開泰八年 · Western Year: AD 1019
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0064
  • Source Date: Text: 開泰六年 · Western Year: AD 1017
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0060

Family

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Career and standing

  • Label: administrator of Shunyi Army commissioner affairs / 判順義軍節度使事 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0036
  • Label: Associate Administrator of the Nanjing garrison / 同知南京留守事 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0064
  • Label: Associate Councilor / 參知政事 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0113
  • Label: Chief Hanlin Academician / 翰林學士承旨 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0067
  • Label: Gentleman of the Bureau of Rites / 儀曹郎 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0060
  • Label: Hanlin Academician / 翰林學士 · Action: appointed
  • Label: military governor of Wuding Circuit / 武定軍節度使 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0070
  • Label: Minister of Personnel / 吏部尚書 · Action: appointed
  • Label: Minister of Works / 工部尚書 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0068
  • Label: Participant in Governance / 參知政事 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0069
  • Label: Prefect of Yizhou / 知易州 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0061
  • Label: Remonstrating Grand Master / 諫議大夫 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0060
  • Label: Vice Director of the Court of Judicial Review / 大理少卿 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0062
  • Label: Associate Councilor / 參知政事 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 十五年六月癸丑 · Regnal Year: 15 · Month: 6 · Sexagenary Day: 癸丑 · Western Year: AD 1046
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:019:s0188
  • Label: Collator / 校書郎 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0059
  • Label: Director of the Court of Judicial Review / 大理正 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0059
  • Label: Xuanzheng Hall academician / 宣政殿學士 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0036
  • Label: Wuding Army military commissioner / 武定軍節度使 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 十五年六月癸丑 · Regnal Year: 15 · Month: 6 · Sexagenary Day: 癸丑 · Western Year: AD 1046
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:019:s0188
  • Status: mourning · Action: entered
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0068
  • Status: retired · Action: entered
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0084

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

  • Credential: jinshi first place / 進士第一 · Action: earned
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0059
  • Credential: Presented Scholar / 進士 · Action: earned
    Explicit · liaoshi:014:s0187

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: advanced worthies and held offices accountable · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0083
  • Assessment: mastered caring for the people and governing the realm · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0102
  • Item: long bridge / 長橋 · Relation: built · Place: Luoyang River / 漯陽
    Explicit · liaoshi:089:s0077

Source notes

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 14Volume 14 Annals 14: Shengzong 5 · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 19Volume 19 Annals 19: Xingzong 2 · 3 passages
History of Liao, Chapter 89Volume 89 Biographies 19: Yelu Shucheng, Yang Ji, Yelu Hanliu, Yang Ji, Yelu Heshang · 7 passages