Overview
The translated histories identify Yang Xiong as an administrator, aristocrat, general, and official. This record brings together 29 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yang Xiong | 楊雄 | Yang Xiong |
| Posthumous | De | 德 | De |
| Title | Duke of Han | 邗國公 | |
| Title | Duke of Hang | 邗國公 | |
| Title | Duke of Wuyang County | 武陽縣公 | |
| Title | Guande Prince Xiong | 觀德王雄 | |
| Alternate | Hui | 惠 | Hui |
| Title | Prince of Ande | 安德王 | |
| Title | Prince of Guan | 觀王 | |
| Title | Prince of Guangping | 廣平王 | |
| Title | Prince of Qingzhang | 清漳王 | |
| Given | Xiong | 雄 | Xiong |
| Personal | Yang Xiong | 楊雄 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · suishu:043:s0117
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · zhoushu:008:s0092, zhoushu:008:s0098
Roles
- Administrator
- Aristocrat
- General
- Official
- Royal Family Member
- Statesman
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: died of illness / 遘疾而薨 · Place: Luhe garrison / 瀘河鎮Explicit · suishu:043:s0201
Age
- Years: 71 · Reckoning: suiExplicit · suishu:043:s0201
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 周武帝時 · Western Interval: Start: AD 561 · End: AD 578Explicit · suishu:043:s0120
- Source Date: Text: 大象二年十二月丁巳 · Western Year: AD 580Explicit event contextual date · zhoushu:008:s0092, zhoushu:008:s0098
- Source Date: Text: 遼東之役 · Western Interval: Start: AD 612 · End: AD 614Explicit · suishu:043:s0200
- Source Date: Text: 開皇九年八月朔壬戌 · Western Year: AD 589Explicit · suishu:043:s0141
- Source Date: Text: 高祖受禪 · Western Year: AD 581Explicit · suishu:043:s0129
Family
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- Child of Yang Shao (楊紹)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
- Parent of Yang Gongren (楊恭仁)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Parent of Yang Shen (楊綝)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Parent of Yang Xu (楊續)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Sibling of Yang Shigui (楊士貴)Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder brother · Object Role: younger brother
- Sibling of Yang Da (楊達)Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder brother · Object Role: younger brother
Career and standing
- Label: superior pillar-of-state / 上柱國 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大象二年十二月丁巳 · Western Year: AD 580Explicit · zhoushu:008:s0092, zhoushu:008:s0098
- Label: Metropolitan Governor of Jingzhao / 京兆尹 · Action: appointedExplicit · suishu:043:s0188
- Label: Minister of Works / 司空 · Action: appointedExplicit · suishu:043:s0141
- Title: Prince of Guangping / 廣平王 · Action: grantedExplicit · suishu:043:s0131
Places and affiliations
- Organization: Four Exalted Ones / 四貴 · Relation: member-ofExplicit · suishu:043:s0138
Works and attributed material
Events and relationships
- Relation: colleague-of · Person Id: Gao Jiong (高熲)Explicit · suishu:043:s0138
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: defended Gao Jiong against faction charge · Provenance: Mode: narrativeExplicit · suishu:043:s0134, suishu:043:s0137
- Assessment: generous and forbearing; favor flowed to descendants · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · suishu:043:s0184
- Item: posthumous grants of ten commanderies / 十郡太守 · Relation: bestowed-posthumouslyExplicit · suishu:043:s0206
Source notes
- From: Hui / 惠 · To: Xiong / 雄Explicit · suishu:043:s0117
References in the histories
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