Song, Liao, and Jin · Official and Calendar-Maker

Yang Ji 楊級

Attested AD 1127 - AD 1137

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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Yang Ji as an astronomer and official. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yang Ji 楊級 Yang Ji
Title Director of Heaven 司天
Personal name Yang Ji 楊級 Yang Ji

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Astronomer
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 十五年春正月朔 · Western Year: AD 1137
    Explicit · jinshi:021:s0005
  • Source Date: Text: 天會五年 · Western Year: AD 1127
    Explicit · jinshi:021:s0005

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

  • Work: Song Era Origin Calendar / 紀元曆 · Relation: adapted-from · Negated: false · Provenance: Mode: hearsay · Statement: 或曰因宋《紀元曆》而增損之也
    Uncertain · jinshi:021:s0007
  • Work: Grand Clarity Calendar / 大明曆 · Relation: author
    Explicit · jinshi:021:s0005

Events and relationships

  • Kind: scholarly · Role: author · Action: completed · Work: Grand Clarity Calendar / 大明曆 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天會五年 · Western Year: AD 1127
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshi:021:s0005
  • Kind: political · Role: calendar-author · Action: promulgated · Work: Grand Clarity Calendar / 大明曆 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 十五年春正月朔 · Western Year: AD 1137
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshi:021:s0005

References in the histories

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History of Jin, Chapter 21Volume 21 Treatises 2: Calendar 1: Seasonal Phases and Month Beginnings 1, Phases and Divination 2, Phases of the Sun's Path 3 · 1 passage