Overview
Yang Qiao was an official.
Life and dates
Death
- Starvation after seven days refusing food · Cause Refused imperial marriage orderDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 200
Attested activity
- AD 146 to AD 168 桓帝愛其才貌Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 43, passage 200
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Yang Xuan (楊琁)elder brother 兄 · Full siblings · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 200
- Child of Yang Fu (楊扶)father 父 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 43, passages 199-200
- Betrothed to Imperial princess offered to Yang Qiao (公主)offered as wife 妻以公主 · BetrothalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 200
Career and standing
- Master of Writing 尚書HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 200
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 200
Events and relationships
- Refused princess marriage and starvedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 200
Assessments and attributes
- countenance and bearing were imposing and beautifulPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 200
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 200
References in the histories
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